2014 Archaeological Excavation & Training Project, MMG-LXML, Lao PDR (Old ID 21821)

Lane Xang Minerals Limited - MMG
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This project is a continuation of an ongoing collaboration, under the terms of an MOU (that is in its 3rd iteration) between JCU, the Lao Dept, of National Heritage and MMG-LXML to conduct archaeological excavations on archaeological sites threatened by modern mining practices. These projects also include an element of training and capacity building with Government staff (at National, Provincial and District levels) and students from the National University of Laos. Finally, the offer an important opportunity for JCU students to gain experience in the industry environment.

Date

30 Sep 2014 - 31 Dec 2019

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

Bronze Age;Laos;Tangible Heritage;Southeast Asia;Archaeometallurgy;Iron Age

Funding Body

Lane Xang Minerals Limited - MMG

Amount

249700

Project Team

N/A