channel0134Both children and adults are invited to learn more about our local wisdom in the ancient times during the "Thai Wisdom Through Metal Crafts" exhibition, which is running at Phufa Treasure Trove on the 4th floor of Siam Paragon until the end of the year.
channel0134Jointly organised by the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University, the exhibition focuses more on metal crafts which can reflect our local wisdom in terms of how our ancestors 3,000 years ago managed to use fire to create such cultural objects.
channel0134Samples of ancient and present metal objects as well as pictures of selected metal pieces and of metalworking activities are on display with the aim of providing the general public with the preliminary knowledge related to metal crafts in Thailand.
channel0134Besides getting a bigger picture of the importance of local wisdom, visitors will learn about ancient metalworking in the Kingdom from the prehistoric periods to the present time.Examples of important archaeological sites related to ancient metal production in the country are also exhibited.RT
channel0134The exhibition opens daily from 11am-7pm. Admission is free of charge. For more information, please contact Phufa Treasure Trove on 02-129-4556.
Friday, October 2, 2009
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