On the EurASEAA 16th Conference a panbel session have been organized titled “Settlement, Economics and Ecology at Koh Ker - A Regional Angkorian Center: Preliminary Results of Recent Archaeological and Paleo-Environmental Investigations”. The session was proposed jointly by HSA…

A treasure trove of “priceless” ancient artifacts believed to be of Cambodian origin, including gold, bronze and silver jewelry, was on Monday given to the National Museum by a Hungarian collector of Southeast Asian relics, an official said. Zelnik Istvan, who is director of the Hun…

Meanwhile the third volume of the book "Burmese Amulets and Talismans" is in the editing process, another book is also in preparation. Dr. Conway, Susan - Green, Gillian - Dr. Zelnik, István : Silk for the Gods. Khmer silk from the collection of Dr. Zelnik. Hungarian …

The second volume of the book "Burmese Amulets and Talismans" is digitally published. CD disk containing the soon to be printed album is already available from the publisher.

The first volume of the book "Burmese Gemstone Amulets and Talismans" is digitally published. CD disk containing the soon to be printed album is already available from the publisher.

The new yearly report for project years 2014 and 2015 has been published this year in December. Copies are available and also will be presented in details on the ITC (Siem Reap) in June, 2016. Contents Excavation reports and maps [See extract from article by Károly…

First maps of quick assesment are ready. The summary could be accessedd here together with some samples. Fruther development of the database is planned to be completed Fall 2015. KALC project pages are available here itt elérhető. Contact: Robert Kuszinger, Technical Specialist, H…

The Hungarian Southeast Asian Research Institute has launched a new series of publications entitled Treasures from Southeast Asia in the Zelnik Collection. The series will present the most remarkable pieces of the collection consisting of several tens of thousands of objects…

On 6 December, the Hungarian Indochina Company and the Hungarian Southeast Asian Research Institute signed a new contract, this time for the five-year period 2013-2017, with the Cambodian government agency APSARA responsible for the cultural heritage of Angkor and its…

The donation ceremony held on 15 December at the Cambodian National Museum in Phnom Penh, at which István Zelnik, chairman of the Hungarian Indochina Company and founder of the Southeast Asian Gold Museum, presented a gilt silver plate with an Old Khmer inscription that …

The findings were presented by Dr. Zsuzsanna Renner, director general of the Hungarian Southeast Asian Research Institute, at the conference of the International Coordinating Committee for the Safeguarding and Development of the Historic Site of Angkor, held at Siem Reap. The…