Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Cultural Heritage Asia
Cultural Heritage Asia
8-I3, I99I
Cultural Heritage in
Asia and the Pacific:
Conservation and Policy
Proceedings of a Symposium held in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 8-I3, I99I
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Contents
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IX
Terry Morton
Roland Silva
Xl
Endorsement
Xl!
Introduction
Lyndel
V Prott
Preface
Acknowledgments
Sharon Sullivan
Cathy Lynne Costin
Foreword
Colin Pearson
Steve King
77
105
II3
Symposium Participants
Foreword
us
ity is defined for now and for the future. The Getty
of our world.
Preface
archaeological sites.
mon in societies all over the world that have the effect
Asia and the Pacific, and the USIA was particularly inter
cally endorse.
Aclnowledgments
accommodations.
The symposium was planned to allow the foreign
President,
US/ICOMOS
Endorsement
Roland Silva
President, [COMaS
Introduction
or ill-conceived priorities.
Lyndel V
u.s.
of
tion,
conservation
practice,
and
education
USIA.
Lyndel V Prott
under
damaged - sometimes
their
care
can
be
Types of Threat
DAM CONSTRUCTION
world significance.
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
I N D USTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
AI RPORT CONSTRUCTION
The construction o f an airport during World War II at
MINING
The risk o f mining to cultural heritage sites has been
serious in a number of cases. At Kakadu National Park
HYDROLOGICAL WO RK AND
LAN D RECLAMAT I O N
Pratt
cultural
authorities,
considerable
damage-often
As
LAN D USE
FREEDOM O F TRADE
of communication.
as
to
Prott
cultural values.
the land. It has been argued that this led to the selling
off of the contents of important country houses in the
EDUCAT I O N
island appearance.
A series of small decisions over many years may
ENC O U RAGEMENT O F T O U R I S M
visual pollution.
Pratt
TEC H N I QU E S
as
cultural experts.
Finally, the desire to attract toutists may result in
LEGISLATIVE RES PO N S E S
views) may destroy some of the values for which the site
pipeline
for states that are not party to them. For example, the
2,000
Prott
the
u.s.
USING T H E EXPE RT I S E O F
N O N GOVERNMENTAL ORGAN I ZAT I O N S
PREVENTIVE C O N S E RVAT I O N
(ICCROM) in Rome.
PROTECTING T H E UNDERWATE R
sive rights over a wide area for a term of years while pro
that meeting that most states in the area had little infor
to
a museum in
IS
nations have also been published, and this will make avail
10
Pratt
References
1COMOS
1966
1982
Conclusion
The tangible cultural heritage of the countries repre
3,
Movement,
Robinson, ]. M.
1979
Biography
1989
UNESCO
1988
1991a
1991b
Yencken, D. G. D.
1985
II
App endix A
Conventions and Recommendations of UNE SCO
Concerning the Protection of the Cultural Heritage
CONVENTI O N S
Convention for the Protection o f Cultural Property in
the Event of Armed Conflict (the Hague Conven
II
December 1962
1970
Concerning
the
International
RECOMMEN DAT I O N S
Recommendation o n International Principles Applica
1956
ber 1976
Recommendation
Concerning
Appendix B
S tatement of Princip le Concerning the Underwater Cultural Heritage
12
Prott
PROTEC T I O N
OF
ON T H E
B R I S BA N E , D E C E M B E R 1 986
APAFA
Appendix C
National Laws and Regulations Governing the
Protection of Movable Cultural Prop erty
itage, UNESCO,
I,
containing
The Impact o f P o l i c y
13
App endix D
S ummary of Published B ooklets
B O O KLETS IN F R E N C H
Cuba2
CLT-85/wsI26
Belize
CLT-85/WS/53
Lesotho
CLT-85/WS/30
Kenya
cc-86/ws/u
Cyprus
CLT-85/WS/22
Bresil
cc-86/ws/8
Mexico
CC-87/WS/I2
Lesotho
cc-86/ws/20
Dominican Rep.2
cc-88/wS/3
Burkina FasoI
cc-88/wsIr5
Morocco
cc-87/ws/6
MaliI
cc-88/wsIr8
Ecuador
CLT-85/wsl2 3
Camerounl
cc-88/ws/I7
Nicaragua
CLT-85/WS/35
Maroc
cc-87/wsIr6
Egypt
CLT-B5/ws127
Chypre
CLT-85/WS/57
Norway2
CC-87/WS/7
Mexique
cc-86/wsI21
Gambia (The)2
CLT-85/WS/33
Egypte
cc-86/wS/9
Qatar
CLT-85/WS/36
Nicaragua
CLT-85/WS/58
Greece2
CC-87/WS/5
Equateur
cc-86/wsIr7
Republic of Korea
CLT-85/WS/37
PanamaI
cc-88 /wslr4
Haiti
cc 88/ws/4
Espagne
cc-88/wsIr6
Spain
CLT-88/ws/6
Qatar
cc-86/ws/I2
Honduras
CLT-85/ws128
Haiti
CC-87/ws124
CLT-85/ws125
Republique de Coree
CLT-85/WS/54
Hungary
CLT-85/WS/34
Honduras
cc-86/wsIr8
Tunisia
cc-88/wsl2
CLT-85/WS/55
cc-88/wS/5
Hongrie
CC-85/wsIr9
Uruguay2
CC-87/ws/8
Tchadl
CC-87/wsIr3
CC-87/wsIr5
Tunisie
CC-87/wsIr4
Ecuador
cc-88/wS/41
Irlande
cc-86/ws/ro
Mexico
cc-88/wS/38
B O O KLETS I N SPAN I S H
Espana
cc-88/ws/39
B O OKLETS I N EN G L I S H
Nicaragua
cc-88/wS/42
Belize
Honduras
cc-88/ws/4
CLT-85/wsl2o
Ireland
CLT-85/ws124
Brazil
CLT-85/WSI21
Kenya
CLT-85/ws129
14
P rott
Conservation
Policy Delivery
Sharon Sullivan
Foundations,
Assum p tions, and Imp lications
Conservation planning
ICOMOS
16
S ullivan
ish and isolate our views on, and practice of, conserva
local circumstances.
pollution incidents.
IS
quite
Policy Delivery
17
allowed to decay.
18
S u ll ivan
legislative framework.
government officials.
Legislation and
Administrative Systems
stances.
not go over this ground but can simply refer to some key
tant places).
tion, even when its actual force is meager. Often the mere
back-up).
practical.
sites mandatory.
"destruction" broadly.
Policy Delivery
19
term conservation.
damage.
masse,
Identification,
D ocumentation, and Inventories
Conservation planning
20
S u ll ivan
Table
1:
I
Assessment of cultural
significance
Assessment of management
constraints and opportunities
I
Design of conservation policy for the place or object,
based on cultural significance and management constraints
I
Design of appropriate conservation practices for the
heritage place or object, to achieve the conservation policy
I
Setting up of a management monitoring system, which allows reassessment
of any elements of the process, and consequent revision of the plan
procedures - as
of
well
as
standard
order
S ignificance Assessment
ICOMOS
and usable.
Policy Delivery
21
I
Gathering of documentary
evidence, social and cultural
context, and values
I
Analysis of information
I
Significance assessment
I
Succinct statement of significance or cultural value(s)
attempting to conserve.
22
Su ll ivan
and rebuilding.
haps
they are
best
phrased
in
terms
of the
elements of change.
nous/minority group.
"love of place" that flows from them. The task for the
P olicy Delivery
23
Conservation O p tions
tion" (as they saw it) and the monuments that remained
IS
S u ll ivan
Acbnowledgmen ts
Biography
References
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Bowdler, S.
1988
Byrne, D.
1991
Cleere, H.
1989
of Australia (NSW).
Layton, R. (ed.)
1989
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Policy D elivery
25
Wang Gungwu
1987
1985
Sullivan, S.
1985
1989
Trigger, B.
1985
6:1.
Wei, c., and A. Aass
1989
26
S ullivan
Cathy Ly n n e Costi n
(Creamer 1983=11).
a modern style.
(Williams 1978:138) .
as
well
as
as
Culture change
each
Theft
Vandalism
Culture change
Illegal export
ing,
highway construction
C o stin
29
cultural property.
A second set of controls consists of normative atti
practices in applyingfonds?
A BRIEF HISTORY
Japan and India have the longest history of modern
30
Costin
any material
collections
matographic archives
tific, or historical.
property
(e.g.,
coms,
manuscripts,
tools),
structures
not be addressed.
DEGREES O F PROTECTION
31
vey catalogue.
32
C o stin
scripts,
mineral specimens,
ornaments,
paintings,
OWN E RS H I P AND P O S S E S S I O N
as
(Greenfield 1989:1YO) .
III
study
1989:II8,213)
and
public
display
(Prott
and
O'Keefe
33
O'Keefe 1988:47).
34
Costin
unwanted
that countries:
1983:369) .
III
35
rized export.
this
suggestion
sidesteps
the
Issue
of
keeping
(1983) argues that there are three reasons for this. First,
Costin
cremation-destruction
In
the
eyes
of Western
Most countries
D E F I N I T I O N S A N D COVERA G E UNDER
CURRENT LE G I S LATI O N
OWN E RS H I P
permissible
and
preferred
ownership.
Several
1989:157,
Prott
and
O'Keefe
1989:70).
This
37
Costin
ans),
Similarly, Japan
(Tanaka 1984:83).
Australia,
or government authorities.
site
the Regional Circle level, with a central file for the whole
unauthorized excavation.
L e g a l an d Policy I s sues
39
DEVELOPMENT
The need t o emphasize the positive aspects o f the com
a controlled way?
(Sanday 1983=103) .
historic cities:
Others will learn new skills that will form the basis of
ment will raise the tax base and therefore raise revenues.
C o stin
to proceed.
New Zealand.
tion available.
lead to cooperation.
Ing sIgns.
41
(Burnham 1974:99).
India and Pakistan further regulate the conduct of
Costin
timely fashion.
III
T H E WO R L D H ERITA G E CONVENTI O N
also makes them eligible for help with fund raising and
43
as
this part of the past brings out two issues outlined at the
(Greenfield 1989:5).
specialized
(Zhuang 1989:108).
44
C o stin
conservation
measures
and
treatment
Ratification of the
1970
UNESCO Convention on
u.s.
u.s.
protection program.
and restoration.
u.s.
45
Biography
Burnham, Bonnie
1974
1983
courses in anthropology at
UCLA
UCLA.
She teaches
Challis, A. J .
1979
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Appendix A
National Legislation on the Protection of Cultural Heritage
AU S T RALIA
BAN G LA D E S H
Antiquities Act 1968, amended 1976
THE P H I L I P P I N E S
The Cultural Properties Preservation and Protection
Act 1966, amended by Presidential Decree No. 374,
10 January 1974
Rules and Regulations for the Implementation of Presi
NEW ZEALAND
Antiquities Act 1975
S I N GA P O R E
Act 1972
Secondhand Dealers Act 1963
S RI LAN KA
PAKISTAN
THA I LA N D
PAP UA NEW G U I N EA
Appendix B
Government Ministries and Agencies Responsible for Administering,
Protecting, and Preserving Cultural Properties
AUSTRALIA
Planning
culture Section
Authority
(Northern Territory) Museums and Art Galleries of the
Northern Territory
(Queensland) Department of Aboriginal and Islander
Ministry of Culture
Administrative Bureau of Cultural Relics and
Advancement
Archaeological Data
Archaeology Branch
52
Costin
Cultural Section
Sciences
INDIA
Archaeological Survey o f India
Ministry of Education and Culture
PAKI STAN
I N D O N ES I A
Ministry o f Education
Ministry of Finance
Directorate of Museums
Directorate of Fine Arts
PAPUA NEW G U I N EA
National Museum
Anthropology Department
Monuments
Archaeological Service
JAPAN
National Museum
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Tourism
S I N GA P O R E
MA LAYSIA
S R I LAN KA
Museums Department
Archaeological Department
Urban Development Aurhoriry
Antiquities Division
Sabah Museum
THAILAND
Sarawak Museum
Ministry of Education
Fine Arts Department
N E PAL
Division of Archaeology
Ministry of Education
Department of Archaeology
Department of Housing and Physical Planning
NEW ZEALA N D
Department of Internal Affairs
53
Appendix C
Ratification and Acceptance of UNESCO Conventions
New Zealand
Pakistan
The Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Australia
People's Republic of China
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Convention}3
Australia (Convention only)
India
Indonesia
Malaysia
Australia
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Thailand
1. as of August 1991
Indonesia
2. as of January 1990
Malaysia
3. as ofJune 1987
Nepal
Appendix D
Cultural Properties Currently Included on the World Heritage ListI
AU S T RALIA
INDIA
BANGLADESH
54
C o stin
PAKISTAN
Taxila (c)
S RI LANKA
N EW ZEALAND
N EPAL
Sagarmatha National Park (N)
1.
as of September 1990
2.
c-Cultural; N-Natural
Appendix E
International Agreements, Conventions, and Resolutions
on the Protection 'Of Cultural Property
1954
1972
1962
1968
UNESCO Recommendation
Concerning the
1976
UNESCO Recommendation
Concerning the
1978
1970
55
Appendix F
u . s . Implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Means
of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export, and Transfer
of Ownership of Cultural Property
1989).
Moche archaeological material from the Sipan region
Argentina
Australia
date the Convention went into effect for the state party
Bangladesh
for the
Belize
u.s.
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
u.s.
u.s.
u.s.
Algeria
UNESCO
Burkina Faso
Byelorussian SSR
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Colombia
Cote d'Ivoire
Cuba
Cyprus
The
u.s.
Czechoslovakia
Democratic Kampuchea
u.s.
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
C o stin
Greece
Peru
Guatemala
Poland
Guinea
Portugal
Honduras
Qatar
Hungary
Republic of Korea
India
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Senegal
Iraq
Spain
Italy
Sri Lanka
Jordan
Kuwait
Tunisia
Turkey
Madagascar
Ukrainian SSR
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Uruguay
Mongolia
Yugoslavia
Nepal
Zaire
Nicaragua
Zambia
Niger
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Appendix G
Laws Pertaining to the Recovery of Cultural Property
of Another Country in the United S tates
u.s.
CUSTO M S LAWS
57
u.s.
CONVENTION
IMPLEMENTAT I O N ACT (1 9 8 3 )
ON
CULT U RAL
PROPERTY
manner:
circumstances,
the material is
not automatically
Ambassador to the
u.s.
u.s.
will enable
u.s.
Customs to
u.s.
courts to
u.s.
u.s.
u.s.
Customs Service.To
u.s.
Costin
Appendix H
Annotated Bibliography
RM
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1989
Unwin Hyman.
1983
Duboff, Leonard D.
1977
D . C . : Federal Publications.
the discussions.
Cleere, Henty
1984
countries.
Universiry Press.
This volume contains articles on cultural resource man
1989
59
Museum 31(1)
1979
Houdek, Frank G.
1988
lications.
subcommittee.
1,
sional Books.
This volume analyzes national legislation and interna
logical
sites
and
regulation
of
archaeological
1979
II.
Wellington: New
60
Costin
1989
3,
1984
Russell, John
1978
Sykes, Meredith H.
1984
Sayre, C. Franklin
1986
61
1972
Paris.
This is a manual covering typical problems and tech
ancing
to
"proper
conservation"
with
the
need
Williams, Sharon A.
1978
UNESCO
and Monuments
II.
Paris.
Costin
Coli n Pearson
such as the
U . K.
AlC
ICOM
Committee
Pearson
Developing the
Conservation Profession
EAN
C O N S E RVATI O N TRAIN I N G
the regIOn
III
nizations such as
rCCROM;
u.s.
ment agency.
and
UNDP
subscription.
66
Pearson
land about
u.s.
COMMUNI CATIO N
can vary from hot and dry to hot and humid, depend
toric houses.
LIGHT
M U S E U M PESTS
Insects. A wide range of insects can be found in muse
"photochemical degradation."
depends on the insect type, its life cycle, and the mate
phere and will propagate and grow mold in the right envi
AI R POLLUTION
Air pollution varies widely i n content and quantity
20
e.
other
natural
and
synthetic
materials
(Thomson
68
Pearson
treated with a
uv
works of art and artifacts. Not only can the lack of proper
LIGHT
CONTROL L I N G M U S E U M PESTS
location of collections.
DDT;
Aldrin;
as
months at a time.
Levels of
naphthalene
crystals
and
paradichlorobenzene
uv
with
another
repellent
formula
that
combines
rays
uv
uv
uv
uv
uv
Wood 1980).
mination and
and
uv
IR
RH
management," or
IPM
rPM
requires a thor
rPM
be safe to use (for the artifact and for the user), effective
on a broad classification of fungi, toxic to all growth
stages, and nonstaining. Over the years, most of the com
mon fungicides and fumigants,
orthophenylphenol,
such as thymol,
pentachlorophenol,
paradichlo
environmental controls
good housekeeping
cultural controls
A number of the
rPM
P earson
IPM
instead
III
1989,
IeOM
NATURAL D I SASTERS
The 4zd Session of the United Nations General Assem
U.N.
71
buildings-especially
the
storage
and
exhibition
Risk assessment
Conclusions
tively easy.
Pearson
Anonymous
1960
Museum 13(4).
Communication
among
individuals
In
the
and opportunities
common
to the area.
Australia ICOMOS
1987
Baxi, S. J.
1972
Bhowmik, S.
the region.
1972
Biography
Colin Pearson is Director and Associate Professor of the
National Centre for Cultural Heritage Science Studies,
Butterfield, F.
1987
Chiraporn, A.
1988
1980
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1986
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1978
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Appendix
Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act, No.
PART
II
- CO NTROL O F
of
1 986
EXPO RTS A N D I M P O RT S
Division I -Exports
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gones:
(a) objects recovered from
(i) the soil or inland waters of Australia
(ii) the coastal sea of Australia or the waters
above the continental shelf of Australia; or
recordings;
0) any other prescribed categories
(2) The generaliry of paragraph (Ij) is not limited by
any of the other paragraphs of sub-section (1) .
P earson
Steve K i ng
King
B U I L D I N G I N THE TRO P I C S
CLIMATIC ZONES
79
M I C RO CLIMATE
mates are located where hot, dry land masses meet the
occurring at night.
G E O LO GY AND S O I L S
80
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have been codified for the layout of cities, for sun con
and to utilize the heat and light of the sun in cool tem-
perate zones.
Beginning in the late 1960s and spurred on by the
As
several factors:
Building Issues
81
time between the onset of the day's heat and its trans
AI R C O N D I T I O N I N G I N
King
rosion of metals;
of organic materials.
How do
building materials
RH
RH
"
RH
RH
(Bravery 1980).
we
King
III
even when the exhausted silica gel was removed the fol
as
occurs typically in
RH.
In air-conditioned buildings
III
is oversimplified, as has
ship of temperature to
RH
more difficult.
nificantly reduced.
by fashion
as
by reason.
the building.
as
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three
principal ways:
III
and
systematic investigation.
Building Materials
and Construction
digenous
materials
have
gained
disproportionate
PEST CONTROL
O f all the agents o f destruction o f cultural property, the
acids.
meier 1969) .
F I B E R- REINFORCED CEMENT
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IS
self-supporting folded
building components,
and
TI M B E R
failure of joints.
PAINTS
face finish.
Thermal conductiviry
IS
greatly increased by
metallic additives.
Passive E nvironmental
Control S trategies
appropriate siting;
RH
variation or
King
RH
buffering-are
pollution.
of vegetation.
been noted (Lesiuk 1983) that "one such tree could tran
(Saini 1980) .
91
HOT, H U M I D REG I O N S
Siting. The desirability o f reducing environmental
interior by conduction.
materials of construction.
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about
DC higher:
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long term.
The principle of "isolation rather than insulation"
D I S P LAy-CASE D E H U M I D I FICATION
D I S P LACEMENT AI R CON D I T I O N I N G
prototype were:
arduous conditions.
designed power.
An air heat-exchanger made from an automobile
radiator core.
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months.
from
intermittent
operation
of mechanical
alr
ume,
Conclusions
good management.
Biography
Steve King,
with
ARAIA,
SOLARCH,
95
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Kervanto, A.
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1980
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Design for Climate with E mphasis
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Aronin, ]. E.
Bahadori, M. N.
1978
Konya, A.
1980
Kukreja, C. P.
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ca. 1990 Windstorm.
Olgyay, V
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Saini, B. S.
1980
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Lippsmeier, ]. G.
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Appendix
Disasters and Extreme Events
with its "bad" side or its "good" side facing inland, the
loss or damage.
u.s.
Civil Defense
1990) notes:
the eddy. The sea will also become very rough for
CYC L O N E S
Up to
2,000
above approximately
300
III
99
(Lippsmeier 1969) .
conditions.
from view
siderations
be
be significantly expanded.
significant
debris
resistance
may
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without problems.
EARTH QUAKES
With the exception o f peninsular India and most of
new buildings.
The
Building Responses.
general
vernacular
uncertain insofar
as
mized
by
the
use
of
lightweight
claddings.
particular sites.
The destructive potential of each earthquake is
return periods.
On this basis, detailed maps of any particular area
101
continuous maintenance.
Practical advice regarding preparation for earth
was 1988. Five other years in the last decade also had
102
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Museums, etc.).
such strategies.
adults.
stewardship.
government.
government sections.
priate legislation.
Integrate heritage conservation and management into
for models.
106
Plenary S ession
mon interest.
to raise revenues.
servation
training,
site
management,
ervation Act.)
heritage
conservation
should
be
investigated
This innovative
building."
A nation's heritage can be a profitable resource that-if
economic areas.
I07
ment Program.
The United Nations World Food Programme
following areas:
volunteers
such purposes.
conservation:
Archaeologists
Archivists, registrars
Island states.
Art historians
Civil servants
108
Plenary S ession
Curators
Museum administrators
AAM
Objects conservators
tion.
5, 000
ab
ACCU
6 Fukuromachi, Shinjuku-ku
ASEAN
Jakarta, Indonesia
CIN
CHIN
attitudes.
Contains
I30,000
ICC ROM
Resource Guide
of Cultural Property
Via di San Michele, 13
availablefree ofcharge.
ICOM
servation programs.
Rue Miollis
109
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Avenue du Mont-Blanc
property.
See also:
information is available.
in Cambridge, England.
To
Regional Cooperation
and Sites
(also
7 Rue d e Temple
Kathmandu, Nepal
SAARC
Archaeological Congress)
S PA F A
Education Organization
Darakarn Building
Fine Arts
GCl
U . S.A.
Digest
Telephone: 310-822-2299
Facsimile: 310-821-9409
underwater archaeology.
SPAFA
Bishop Museum
1525 Bernice Street
IFAR
Publishes the
IFAR
IIC
U . S.A.
U . S .A.
per year.
UNESCO
6 Buckingham Street
Scientific Organization
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USIS
Contact the
The
USIS
u.s.
research opportunities.
WHC
tact the
I, Place de Fontenoy
u.s.
request.
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WMF
Cultural
Fund,
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TRA I N I N G O P P O RT U N I T I E S
immovable resources.
The
GCI
ph. D.
levels.
no,
D.C., U.S.A.).
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U.S.A. ) .
contact the
AAM
USIS
Rome, RM-00I53).
p.o.
Box 1700,
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S ymposium Participants
AUSTRALIA
General Manager
Australia Council
181 Lawson Street, Redfern NSW 2016
Honorary Director
Guangzhou Museum
Room 307, 74 Xihu Street, Guangzhou 510030
Telephone: 61-2-950-9003
Facsimile: 61-2-950-9059
Dr. Colin PEARSON
Director
National Centre for Cultural Heritage and
Science Studies, University of Canberra
Post Office Box I, Belconnen, ACT 2601
Telephone: 61-6-252-2368
Facsimile: 61-6-201-5999
Ms. Sharon SULLIVAN
Executive Director
Australian National Heritage Commission
Post Office Box 1567, Canberra, ACT 2601
Telephone: 61-6-271-2IIl
Facsimile: 61-6-273-2395
BANGLADESH
Dr. A.K.M. Shamsul ALAM
Director
Department of Archaeology and Museums
22/1 BL.-B, Barbar Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka 1207
Telephone: 88-2-237-608
Mr. Shah Alam ZAHIRUDDIN
Chief Architect
Directorate of Archaeology and Museums
Purto Bhaban, Segunbagicha, Dhaka
Telephone: 88-2-256-792
FRANCE
Dr. Lynde! V. PROTT
INDIA
Mr. Dev MEHTA
Chairman and Managing Director
Maharashtra Tourism Development
Corporation Ltd.
Express Towers, 9th Floor, Nariman Point
Bombay 400 021
Telephone: 91-22-202-4482
Facsimile: 91-22-202-4521
INDONESIA
Architecrual Conservator
Mr. I . Gusti Ngurah ANOM
Facsimile: 63-291-8675
Facsimile: 62-21-3IO-7734
Mr. Teddy A . JOHN
Mr. Martono YUWONO
Development Office
Telephone: 62-21-384-8254
Facsimile: 62-21-384-8254
JAPAN
Dr. Nobuo ITo
NEPAL
Dr. Shaphaiya
Telephone: 81-78-794-5031
Facsimile: 81-78-794-5032
AMA
TYA
President
Cultural Properties
Lazimpat, Kathmandu
Telephone: 977-1-414432
Facsimile: 977-!-413641
MALAYSIA
NEW ZEALAND
Mr. Am Haji Taha
Director
Museums Department
Manawahatu Museum
Telephone: 63-238-0255
Palmerston North
Facsimile: 63-23-6294
Telephone: 64-6-358-3951
Facsimile: 64-6-355-4184
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Director
Director
Telephone: 65-330-0919
PAKISTAN
SRI LANKA
Habitat Pakistan
223-, First Floor, Block 2 Pechs, Karachi, 75400
Telephone: 92-21-493-1770
Facsimile: 92-21-531-972
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Telephone: 94+503-061
Facsimile: 94+575-599 or 575-535
President, ICOMOS
Telephone: 92-21-430-638
PHILIPPINES
Facsimile: 94+449-659
Direcwr
The National Museum of the Philippines
Executive House
P. Burgos Street, Ermita, Manila
Telephone: 63-2-481-427 or 63-2-404-183
THAILAND
Ms. Edda HENSON
Mr. Pises JlAJANPONG
Administrator
Intramuros Administration
of Ancient Monuments
Archaeology Division
Fine Arts Department
8111 Sri Ayutthaya Road, Bangkok 10300
Telephone: 66-2-282-3767
SINGAPORE
Professor Sris akara VALLIBHOTAMA
Department of Anthropology
Silpakorn University
Telephone: 66-2-221-3898
Facsimile: 66-2-225-7258
Telephone: 65-321-8107
Facsimile: 65-224-8752
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Mr. Russell V. KEUNE, AlA
Mr. Robertson
E. COLLINS
Facsimile: 202-477-0568
on Cultural Tourism
1600 H Street,
NW
Sponsoring Organization
Representatives
Director
Facsimile: 213-821-9409
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