The Kedah state government said it was helpless to stop a developer from harming ancient tomb temples at the historic temple site of Lembah Bujang because the area was privately owned. Noting that the ...

SUNGAI PETANI: Various unique and interesting archaeological collections dating from the third to the 12th century AD are on display at the Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum in Merbok here, ...

ALOR SETAR, Kedah: When Professor Mokhtar Saidin bought a house in a private enclave in Sungai Petani, Kedah in 2005, he did not know that he was moving close to a site that would mean so much for ...

(Above) Candi no. 11 in Sungai Batu before it was demolished in 2013 (below) by a developer who claimed ignorance of its historical significance. — filepic THE historical complex of Lembah Bujang ...

Malaysia’s Lembah Bujang, or Bujang Valley, is one of the earliest archaeologically documented crossroads for trade goods and religious ideas in Southeast Asia. The valley, which is located south of ...

COMMENT Prof Mokhtar Saidin, the head of the department of global archaeology, Universiti Sains Malaysia, has said that ancient civilisation in Bujang Valley more than three thousand years ago ...

Bujang Valley (Lembah Bujang) is home to an archaeological museum exhibiting collections and ruins which evidence the existence of a thriving civilisation in this area from the third to the 14th ...