1 - 10 of 41 results for "Ancient beads"

  1. 1. learning | 08 Dec 2012

    Bead rush in Chumphon

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » To scholars, the ancient beads discovered in Chumphon are important clues to understanding our region’s history. To many others, however, they are a source of quick wealth.

  2. 2. learning | 18 Apr 2012

    Ancient Sukhothai farming born again

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Grassroots irrigation based on ancient ways still growing crops when more than 50% of fields unused because not enough water.

  3. 3. learning | 11 Apr 2011

    The beauty of preserving ancient culture

    About Buddhism

    By Jon Fernquest

    » A community of Tai Pheuan migrated from Laos 160 years ago and still maintain their ancient Buddhist ordination rites.

  4. 4. learning | 29 Aug 2011

    Modern business ideas, ancient materials

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » PhD Thitiporn Chanawangsa is breathing new life into an ancient handicrafts material, hemp fabric, by adding creativity, research and her own farming.

  5. 5. learning | 18 May 2012

    Ancient metalworkers slowly disappearing

    About handicrafts

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Families of craftsmen have been living on the Bangkok Noi canal since Ayutthaya times but their ancient craft is disappearing.

  6. 6. lifestyle | 07 May 2013

    Celebrating Peru's ancient enigmas

    Newspaper section: Life

    » Discover Peru's ancient archaeological culture during the "Nazca Lines Live the Legend Exhibition" which will be running at the Fashion Hall, 1st floor of The Emporium from May 16 to 22.

  7. 7. learning | 19 Apr 2013

    Ancient Thai History: Sacred sema stones in Isan

    About history & religion

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Ancient Dvaravati city in Kalasin known for "sema stones" that mark boundary of Phra Ubosot (ordination halls for Buddhist monks).

  8. 8. learning | 31 Aug 2012

    Isan home to ancient Dvaravati ruins

    About history & Buddhism

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Scattered across Isan & other parts of Thailand, the 1200-old ruins of ancient Dvaravati show how long Buddhism has been here.

  9. 9. learning | 10 Mar 2011

    Ancient primate discovery

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » It took some time, but scientists have now identified a set of fossilised remains found in Lampang in 2005.

  10. 10. learning | 21 Dec 2012

    Hey Mayans! We're still here!

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » It's morning in Bangkok, the sun has risen and life is normal. It seems the ancient Mayan calendar was not a prediction of doomsday after all.

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