by virtual360 | 16 Sep 2025 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Nanhai One Discovered off the coast of Guangdong in 1987, the Nanhai One is a Southern Song merchant vessel preserved beneath the sea for over 800 years. This exhibition traces its recovery and conservation, revealing a remarkable cargo of ceramics, metals,...
by virtual360 | 16 Sep 2025 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Mongol Invasion of Japan In the 13th century, the Mongols launched two invasions of Japan—both repelled by typhoons later called kamikaze, or “divine winds.” This exhibition explores the legend and reality through three lenses: an eyewitness scroll from the...
by virtual360 | 16 Sep 2025 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Majapahit Empire (Java). Trowulan 1293-1450/1500 The Majapahit Empire (1293–1500) was a powerful Buddhist–Hindu kingdom based in Java, whose influence extended across much of Southeast Asia. Renowned for its sophisticated court culture, temple building, and...
by virtual360 | 16 Sep 2025 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Hormuz Once a vital link between Persia, India, Arabia, and China, Hormuz thrived on trade and cultural exchange. This exhibition blends vivid eyewitness accounts with archaeological finds—ceramics, ship remains, and fortresses—to reveal a world shaped by...
by virtual360 | 16 Sep 2025 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Okinoshima Okinoshima is a remote island shrine where ancient mariners between Japan and China once sought divine protection. This exhibition explores its sacred legacy through ritual offerings, taboos, and archaeological finds—tracing centuries of maritime...
