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/Home/Historical Studies/History/Ancient Civilizations/Southeast Asia/General Resources BRONZE DRUMS.HTML Votes:0 THE BRONZE DRUMS: A LINK TO ANCIENT CULTURES Ancient cultures often leave behind clues, or artifacts, that help us to learn about that culture and the society it created. The bronze drums of Southeast Asia are one of the greatest clues scientists have found to understand how the cultures of this area were structured, how they shared knowledge and traded wares with eachother. The bronze drums were created during a time in history called, "The Bronze Age." This was a time when people learned the technique of melting metals (called metallurgy) so that they could mold them into objects they needed: jewelry, tools, instruments, urns, statues, and more. Locations Construction process How drums were used Drums as instruments Drums as art The example: The Ngoc Lu Drum Vietnam Social Sciences-Book Read More Go to Site Southeast Asian Monuments: a selection of 100 slides Votes:0 PAGAN Pagan was the capital of Burma between 1044 and 1287. More than 2000 Buddhist monuments have been recorded at the present-day site which measures 13 by 6 km and includes the villages Nyaung-U, Wetkyi-in, Old Pagan, New Pagan, and Minnanthu (see map ). They are temples housing one or more Buddha images, or stupas which do not have an accessible interior. The monuments presented here are: the Ananda temple ; Mingala-zedi ; a small stupa ; Hsin-byu-shin-hpaya ; Nanda-ma-nya-hpaya ; Thambula-hpaya ; Hpaya-thon-zu ; Kubyauk-gyi . Bibliography * Old Burma: early Pagan / G.H. Luce. - Ascona and Locust Valley: Artibus Asiae, 1969. - 3 vols. * Pagan: art and architecture of Old Burma / Paul Strachan. - Arran, 1989. * Inventory of monuments at Pagan, volume I: monuments 1-255 / Pierre Pichard. Read More Go to Site Southeast Asian Monuments: a selection of 100 slides Votes:0 Southeast Asian Monuments: a selection of 100 slides GENERAL INFORMATION 100 slides of monuments in Mainland Southeast Asia ( Burma , Thailand , Cambodia , Vietnam ), selected from the collection of Marijke J. Klokke, are presented here (see map ). They were made in January and February 1995. They document Hindu and Buddhist structures, dating roughly from the 9th to 15th centuries. Overviews, sculptures, and ornamental details are included. Duplicates of the presented slides are kept in the Oriental Department of the Leiden University Library. Information can be obtained via e-mail from Aad Janson , who prepared these pages for WWW, and Marijke J. Klokke , who wrote the texts and made the photographs. Bibliography * L'art de l'Asie du Sud-Est / [par] Maud Girard-Geslan ... [et al.]. - Par Read More Go to Site

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