AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCultural Restitution: Indonesia is set to reclaim 30,210 historical objects from the Netherlands, including the scientifically significant Dubois Collection linked to Java Man. Archaeology: Excavations have resumed after a 20-year pause at Türkiye’s Roman-era Tyana Baths, where researchers hope to uncover earlier structures and traces of pre-Roman life. Stage & Screen: Istanbul’s ballet about pioneering actor Afife Jale returns after 28 years, while Afyonkarahisar’s short film festival opens Oct. 12 with screenings, talks and workshops. Living Traditions: In Cambodia, elders warn that fewer young people are learning to make num ansom, the sticky-rice cake prepared for Pchum Ben and shared as an offering and family tradition. Community Culture: Bracknell’s festival brought local groups together for music, dance and activities, while Durban’s ICON convention drew crowds for cosplay, gaming and creative pursuits.
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