elephants, buddhas and everything in between: rock art in southeast asia

44
Elephants, Buddhas and everything in-between Noel Hidalgo Tan Dept. of Archaeology and Natural History College of Asia and the Pacific The Australian National University

Upload: seameo-spafa

Post on 24-Jan-2023

0 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Elephants, Buddhasand everything in-betweenNoel Hidalgo Tan

Dept. of Archaeology and Natural History

College of Asia and the Pacific

The Australian National University

Myanmar / Burma

Thailand

Laos

Cambodia

Vietnam

Philippines

---------Malaysia---------

Brunei

Singapore

------------------------------------Indonesia------------------------------------------

East Timor

Elephants

Buddhas

Elephant or Buddha?

Elephant!Tham Chang, Thailand

Khao Chan Ngam, Thailand

Tham Phi Hua To, Thailand

Pha Taem, Thailand

Pha Mon Noi, Thailand

Poeung Komnou, Cambodia

Gua Tambun, Malaysia

Padalin Caves, Myanmar

Sapa Rock Field, Vietnam

Elephant or Buddha?

Buddha!Buddha’s Footprint in Thailand

Other Footprints: Cambodia

Phnom Kulen, Cambodia

Other Footprints: Cambodia

Other Footprints: Indonesia

Karimun Inscription, Indonesia

Elephant or Buddha?

Elephant!Batu Gadjah in Indonesia

Forms of Transportation in Rock Art

Gua Kain Hitam, Malaysia

Forms of Transportation in Rock Art

Tham Phrayanaga, Thailand

Forms of Transportation in Rock Art

Pak Ou Caves, Laos

Forms of Transportation in Rock Art

Gua Badak, Malaysia

Forms of Transportation in Rock Art

Gua Cerita, Malaysia

Elephant or Buddha?

Elephant!Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Using computers to find rock art

Gua Tambun, Malaysia

Using computers to find rock art

Gua Tambun, Malaysia

Using computers to find rock art

Using computers to find rock art

Using computers to find rock art

Using computers to find rock art

Asking locals

Getting to hard to reach places

Phu Phra Bat, Thailand

Getting to hard to reach places

Getting to hard to reach places

Pak Ou Caves, Laos

Elephant or Buddha?

Elephant!

Ganesha is the ‘patron saint’ of the Arts and Sciences and also of learning. I hope you learned something today!

Noel Hidalgo [email protected]

Make some Rock Art!

Come join us at the Q-Lab to make some rock art of your own and also look at some of Canberra’s archaeology!