The Discovery, Raising and Conservation of a 1000 years old Artefact in Hong Kong Water (in Cantonese and English)

8 Sept 2018 (Saturday), 15:45-16:45

Rick Chan
Founder Member, Hong Kong Underwater Heritage Group

Paul Harrison
Conservator, Hong Kong Maritime Museum


A 1000 years old artefact was found accidentally in Hong Kong water, is this the start or end of underwater cultural heritage in Hong Kong?

We will show you again how this underwater artefact discovered, raising and conservation, hope this can raise the awareness of the public that how rich is the underwater cultural heritage in Hong Kong and the important of proper record and protection.

Please click here for the video.

3rd Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage (APCONF2017)

Please download the proceedings from below links:

APCONF2017 Proceddings Vol.1

APCONF2017 Proceddings Vol.2