INSV Kaundinya, a traditionally stitched sail ship inspired by ancient Indian maritime heritage, was commissioned by the ...

The Cam An wreck likely falls within this same historical period, representing the East Sea style that blends native Southeast Asian maritime craftsmanship. The discovery is regarded as a significant ...

Historical Context Southeast Asia has long been plagued by maritime piracy, dating back to the age of early maritime trading networks. Historical records from the 14th century indicate that pirate ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

Like a world championship, but even more. After three years, the Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics returns to Amalfi, an event born in 1956 to commemorate the exploits of the four greatest ...

Southeast Asia stands at an inflection point in its innovation journey. The region’s startup ecosystem, long dominated by consumer-facing platforms, is now grappling with the next big question ...

Encountering Southeast Asia. Why now? As travel and cultural exchange return post-pandemic, people crave real experiences. This offline journey lets them taste the story and connect more deeply ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study.

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne ... via Heidelberg University “Among the many relief images of Assyrian palaces we know of, there are no depictions ...

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