Archaeological Sites in Thailand
Ban Chiang
Ban Chiang is an archaeological site in Nong Han district, Udon Thani province, Thailand, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992[1]. Discovered in 1966, it is renowned for its ancient…
Ban Non Wat
Ban Non Wat is a prehistoric settlement in northeastern Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima Province, near Phimai [1]. Excavated since 2002, the site reveals 11 cultural phases spanning the Neolithic to…
Khao Sai On Archaeological Site
The Khao Sai On archaeological site in Lopburi Province reveals metalworking dating to the 1st millennium BC, positioning it among Southeast Asia's earliest known metalworking centers [1].…
Khao Sam Kaeo
(400–100 BCE) Khao Sam Kaeo is an archaeological port settlement on Thailand's Malay Peninsula at the Kra Isthmus [1]. Located in Chumphon province's Na Cha-ang subdistrict, it functioned as a major…
Lang Rongrien Rock Shelter
Lang Rongrien is a rock shelter and Hoabinhian habitation site in the upland Krabi River valley of southern Thailand, dating to 39,000–28,000 years before present [1]. Excavated in 1974 under Douglas…
Phu Phra Bat Historical Park
Phu Phra Bat Historical Park is located in Ban Phue District, Udon Thani Province, Thailand, featuring dramatic sandstone rock formations around which religious shrines have been built across…
Si Thep Historical Park
3rd-13th c. CE: Si Thep Historical Park contains ruins of one of the largest city-states of first-millennium mainland Southeast Asia, spanning late prehistory through the Dvaravati period to the…
Spirit Cave, Thailand
Spirit Cave is an archaeological site in Pang Mapha district, Mae Hong Son Province, northwestern Thailand. It was occupied for four brief periods between 12,000 to 7,000 uncalibrated radiocarbon…
Tham Lod Rockshelter
Tham Lod Rockshelter is a prehistoric site in the limestone karst of northwestern Thailand, about 150 km from Chiang Mai, with human occupation spanning from approximately 40,000 to 10,000 BC.…