[Paper] Historical Ceramics Recovered in Luang Prabang, the Lao PDR: Preliminary Review of Sources, Chronology, Distribution, and International Trade

MMAP's findings in Luang Prabang reveal its key role in historic Southeast Asian trade, highlighting diverse ceramic imports and Luang Prabang's strategic trade hub status.

via Journal of Southeast Asian Archaeology, 2024: Paper by Shimizu et al. on the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project in Luang Prabang shedding light on the region’s historical ceramics and international trade. The research has identified both regional Lao stoneware and international trade ceramics, dating from the 12th to the 19th centuries, indicating Luang Prabang’s role as a pivotal trade hub…

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