Revisiting the Bujang Valley: A Southeast Asian entrepôt complex on the maritime trade route

SA Murphy - Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
In the early 1830s and 1840s, a British colonial official by the name of Colonel James Low
uncovered evidence for an early culture with Indic traits in a river system known as the …

Flawed or Deliberately Altered Readings?

P Kieffer-Pülz - Simas: Foundations of Buddhist Religion, 2022 - degruyter.com
southwest Lanka. It was the first sīmā to be established by the new branch of Buddhist
monks, later known as the Amarapura Nikāya. The dispute began in 1851 and actively …

Globalisation, ancient cosmopolitanism, and the Western Bollywood

L Tevdovski - … Cosmopolitanism, Heritage and the Question of …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores the roots of cosmopolitanism far beyond its traditional Western
ontologies, reconstructing a thick layer of protocosmopolitanism related to the wider …

Rituals Set in Stone

SA Murphy - Simas: Foundations of Buddhist Religion, 2022 - books.google.com
In a Southeast Asian context, a sīmā on land is often demarcated by a set of boundary
stones usually referred to as sīmā stones. In modern-day Thailand for example, a set of eight …

Seeing The 'Foreigner'In The Art Of Early Southeast Asia c. 100 BCE–c. 900 CE

B Wreyford - 2018 - eprints.soas.ac.uk
The millennium between c. 100 BCE and c. 900 CE saw the growth of long-distance
economic and cultural exchange both within and beyond Southeast Asia, processes which …