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Nanhai Marine Archaeology LLC
as agents for Nanhai Marine Archaeology Sdn. Bhd.
Kuala Rompin. Malaysia.
Phone + 609 4131002. Fax: + 609 4132996.
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UNDER WATER VIDEO CLIP FROM THE WANLI (1625) SHIPWRECK SITE
This video clip was recorded after the cargo recovery phase and during the collection of shards and the mapping of the shipwreck.
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RECOVERY OF YIXING TEAPOTS FROM THE DESARU (1830) SHIPWRECK
Video clip shows how the teapots was found on the seabed -stored in large jars. The cargo recovery phase shows numbers of teapots at the time of recovery.
RECOVERY OF NINE TONNES OF SHARDS FROM THE WANLI (1625) SHIPWRECK
This video shows some of the more disappointing recoveries when basket after basket of broken, fragmented and pulverized porcelain surfaced.
SPEECH BY MALAYSIA'S MINISTER FOR CULTURE, ARTS AND HERITAGE
...during the "Treasures of the Nanhai exhibition and sale”. Instead of talking about the importance of maritime archaeology, the speech turned out to be a tribute for our researcher; Sten Sjostrand and his work.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE ROYAL NANHAI AND ITS 15TH CENTURY CELADON WARE
This video shows how the shipwreck was discovered and how the wreck site appeared before any excavation, how the celadon plates was stacked inside the wreckage and later recovered.
NTV 7 INTERVIEW ABOUT THE "TREASURES OF NANHAI EXHIBITION & SALE"
The interview explains the different shipwrecks, types of pottery, its respective age and manufacturing site
THE BELOW VIDEOS SHOWS HOW WE GO BACK TO THE PRODUCTION AREA WHERE OUR SHIPWRECK POTTERY WAS MADE AND THEN TRY TO LOCATE THE EXCACT KILN WHICH MANUFACTURED THE INDIVIDUAL SHIP'S CERAMIC CARGO. THIS WE HAVE NOW DONE SUCESSFULLY FOR MOST OF OUR SHIPWRECK PIECES.
LOCATING THE SUKHOTHAI & SISATCHANALAI KILNS WHERE OUR 14TH -16TH CENTURY SHIPWRECK POTTERY WAS MADE
Sten Sjostrand, our principal researcher outline the history of the places and explain the manufacturing sites.
PIN-POINTING KILNS IN CHINA WHERE OUR SHIPWRECK PORCELAIN WAS MADE
Sten Sjostrand and experts from the Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute positively confirm, by comparing kiln wasters and shipwreck samples, where the ceramics from our shipwrecks was made.
CHINA CENTRAL TV DOCUMENTARY
This video shows our museum donations, research at ship-building sites and how we pin-point old ceramic production sites where our shipwreck cargoes was made centuries earlier. (Chinese)
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CHINA BEIJING TV NEWS PROGRAM
This program shows, we think, the exhitement following our auction in Beijing, whre we "brought back to China porcelain which had been lost at sea for almost four centuries." (Chinese)
A SECOND WANLI SHIPWRECK DIVE
Here divers descend, search for artifacts below the ship's keel and surface with few blue and white porcelain pieces. To buy Ming dynasty porcelain from the Wanli (c.1625) shipwreck
DIVING TANJUNG SIMPANG;
A 1000 year old shipwreck site off the cost of north-west Borneo. This is the oldest shipwreck site in Malaysia.
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JAPANESE NHK TV station news program about "The Treasures of Nanhai Exhibition" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Japanese)
ABOUT ALL OUR SHIPWRECKS and what we found out. (English)
SWEDISH TV2 documentary about the discovery of the Turiang shipwreck. (English & Swedish)
MALAYSIAN TV3Mayalah 3 documentary about the Desare shipwreck excavation. (Malay)
