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ANCIENT SETTLEMENTS IN PHRAE

Mizuho Ikeda & Luk Lan Muang Phrae

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THE LOCATION OF SITES

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Located on the entrance of Huay Maisong River.

Size is approximately 47 acres.

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Located on the entrance of Kam Pong River and Mae Thang River.

The size is approvximately 79-98 acres.

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Located on the entrance of Huay Salok River and Yom River.

The size is approximately 47-50 acres.

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COMMON FEATURE

Located beside the Yom River/branch of Yom River.

Control water and trading?

The size range of site is approximately 47-98 acres.

The axis of site is Northeast to Southwest. The existence of spiritual place nearby the site and old stories

about the town.

The modern town has been established beside the site.

Correspond to development of the site and modern town? The bigger site is located on the Yom River, therefore, each

town was linked by the river system which Muang Phrae

functioned as a hub of the towns.

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WHAT WE LEARN FROM THE SURVEY?

Many communities has been developed closely related withriver. It is assumed that this environment has influenced on

peoples lifestyle and belief.

It is important to consider that modern development/rapid

change of society is really beneficial for us?

Some ancient settlements are now abandoned and turn into

agricultural field because the land did not suit for inhabit or

other reason.

Whatever reasons behind, its decision gives an huge impact

on future society.

The emergence of connection among old memories and people

through the survey.

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FUTURE PLAN (TEMPORARY)

Organize an intensive field walk to find out detailed information

and site boundary in March.

Organize an Archaeology/Culture fair in the survey area.

Encourage the participation of the residents.

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THANKS FOR LISTENING!