Bid to Protect Caves by Gazette
From the Star, The Museums and Antiquities Department wants to gazette some of the caves here for preservation and archaeological research.
Cultural Heritage and The Role Of The Department O
A discussion of the use of national cultural heritage to leverage tourism. From the Malaysia Department of Museums and Antiquities.
Dating ancient paintings in the caves of Borneo
From Science, by dating the mineral deposits on top of cave paintings in Borneo, archaeologists have pushed back the date of earliest human habitation on the island by at least 5,000 years.
Department of Museums & Antiquities
Official government depaartment responsible for museums and archaeological investigation. Provides a FAQ and forum. [Malaysian and English]
Lost city believed found in Johor
A 1,000-year-old lost city, possibly older than Angkor Wat in Cambodia and Borobudur in Indonesia, is believed to have been located in the dense jungles of Johor.
Manuscript leads to lost city
From the Star, an old Malay manuscript once owned by Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of Singapore, in a London library that led Raimy Che-Ross to the existence of the lost city in Johor.
Museum hopes Johor will assist in lost city quest
Department of Museums and Antiquities director-general Datuk Dr Adi Taha said Johor would also be asked to preserve the area for research.
Museum Sarawak
The oldest museum in Bornio. Includes: archaeology, ceramics and textiles.