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Map Of Indonesia In A Japanese Manga Comic From 1932
Translations as follows: スマトラ島 – Sumatra Island 胡椒 – Pepper 海峡植民地 – Strait Settlements バタビャ- Batavia...
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Incredible Charlie Chaplin Home Video Travelling Java And Bali In 1932
In 1932, the world’s most famous actor and silent-movie star was in despair with the onset...
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The Amazing Story Of Ikat – How A Textile Wove Itself Into Indonesian History
Ikat has been part of the Indonesian archipelago’s cultural history for millennia. Indeed, it’s an age...
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American Geophysical Union: Gunung Padang Was An Ancient Temple
Scientists provided evidence of the purpose and construction of Gunung Padang at the American Geophysical Union...
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Investigating The Implications Of Indonesia’s 40,000 Year-Old Art Being The World’s Oldest
Last week, it was confirmed that the figurative artworks discovered in the Luban Jeriah Saleh caves of...
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Graham Hancock Reveals The Secrets Of Indonesia’s Gunung Padang Pyramid
“This is another site that’s rewriting history” So says best selling author and acclaimed anthropologist Graham...
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If You Invested 1 Million Rupiah In Matahari 10 Years Ago Here’s How Much You’d Have Now
There are plenty of articles out there about how much companies like Amazon, Netflix and Apple...
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12 Memorials Around The World That Commemorate The 12/10/2002 Bali Bombings
12th October 2002 saw the deadliest terrorist attack ever on Indonesian soil. They would forever be...
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28 Beautiful Images Of Batik In Indonesian History
Today, 2nd October, is officially Batik Day – a celebration of Indonesia’s national cloth. The national...
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Indonesia In The 70s – Fascinating Photographs Capturing Everyday Indonesian Life In 1975 (Part 1)
These fascinating photographs by Canadian traveller Blake Smith show what Indonesia looked like in the early...
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Fun-Sized History Of How Java Defeated Kublai Khan
“In 1293 – Marco Polo sits idle in a Sumatran port, waiting for the trade winds...
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Fun History On The Kingdom Of Majapahit In 10 Minutes
The Majapahit Kingdom brought the Indonesian Archipelago under one rule. And that was no mean feat....
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20 Historical Photos From The 1962 Asian Games In Jakarta
56 years ago, Indonesia hosted it’s first Asian Games. The world was different back then. Narrowly...
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The Incredible History Of Nusantara From 100 AD To Now In 3 Mins
If you ever wanted a video to explain the history of the Nusantara (Malay Archipelago), this...
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Science Can’t Explain The Fascinating Dwarf Phenomena On Flores Island
There’s something about the island of Flores that makes humans and other animals small. Really small....