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Discovered by accident by Stephen Young in 1966, Ban Chiang is one of the most important prehistoric settlement so far discovered in South-east Asia. The site is best known for the beautiful pottery ...
Mr Young was not the first to discover Ban Chiang pottery. That honour belongs to the local doctor, Banlu Montripitak, who found three complete painted pots during the construction of his house ...
In 1966, a student found shards of pottery protruding from the ground quite by accident. Ban Chiang in North-east Thailand suddenly began to get worldwide attention. Major excavations were conducted ...
Last year, hundreds of pieces of Ban Chiang tools, beads, pottery and bronze items at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, California, were returned to Thailand under a non-prosecution agreement ...
Vessel on pedestal foot; Northeast Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, late period, 300 BCE?200 CE; Earthenware with red pigment; Gift of Victor and Takako Hauge, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, S2004.24.
Splash ban saving Thailand's Chiang Mai 1 million cubic metres of water per year; 21,088 Covid-19 cases reported on Tuesday (April 5) Thailand Tuesday, 05 Apr 2022 ...
Four pottery pieces, dozens of glass bracelets, earrings and some bronze tools were on display at the ceremony. All were stolen from Ban Chiang, Udon Thani, a World Heritage Site. The pieces date ...