CURRICULUM VITAE
1. Name
2. Father’s Name
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Date of Birth
N.R.C No.
Sex
Marital Status
Nationality
Religion
Qualification
10. Civil Status
: U Myo Nyunt Aung
: U Aung kyaing (Dy Director General of the Department of
Archaeology, Myanmar, Retired)
: 25th June 1964
: 9/NUN (N) 026536
: Male
: Married
: Myanmar
: Buddhist
: B.Sc (Q), P.G.Dip in Archaeology (India), Study and
Research Fellowship in Archaeology (USA)
: Independent Research Scholar ( Archaeology)
: Former Deputy Director of the Department of Archaeology,
Myanmar.
11. Specific Country
Experience
: Thailand, India, Japan, and USA
12. Association
: Executive Member, Association for the Protection and
Preservation of Bagan Cultural Heritage Region
: Member, Myanmar Writers Association
: Allied Member, Union of Myanmar Travel Association
13. Working Experience : I have twenty three year services in the Department of
Archaeology, Myanmar. (1987-2010)
14. Other Skills
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: Internet, E-mail, Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel), and Power Point.
15. Permanent Address : Arimaddana Guest House, E/Nga-19, Khattar Road,
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16. Tel
17. Fax
18. Mobile
19. E-mail
Shwe Laung Ward, Bagan, Myanmar.
: 9561-65125
: 9561-65125
: 959-402501321
: myonyuntaung25@gmail.com
20. Award:
A Study and Research Fellowship from the ACLS/Luce Initiative on East and
Southeast Asian Archaeology and Early History (2009-2010)
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Visiting Scholar, Asian Studies Program, University of Hawaii at Manoa,
Honolulu, USA (2010-2011)
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Visiting Scholar, Education Program, East-West Center, Honolulu, USA
(2010-2011)
21. Others (Publications, etc.):
Architectural and Decorative Motifs of Bagan Ancient Monuments in Myanmar
(Dissertation of Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology, India, 2003) (unpublished)
Published articles are as follows:

Pyu Artifacts unearthed by Excavations at Tagaung Ancient City (in Myanmar),
Cultural Magazine, Ministry of Culture, October, 2004.
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The Changing of Old Ayeyarwaddy River Channel on the east of Tagaung Ancient
City recommended by the Technology of G.I.S (in Myanmar), Cultural Magazine,
Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, September 2005.
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Myanmar Ancient Coins (in Myanmar), Cultural Bulletin, Ministry of Culture,
Myanmar, June 2005.
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Tagaung Ancient City and History of the Changing of Old Ayeyarwaddy River
Channel (in Myanmar), Cultural Bulletin, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, June 2005.
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Ancient Mural Paintings in Myanmar (in Myanmar), Cultural Bulletin, Ministry of
Culture, Myanmar, June 2005.
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Conservations and Preservations of Ancient Wooden Monasteries, (in Myanmar),
Cultural Bulletin, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, June 2005.
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Conservations and Preservations of Ancient Brick Monasteries (in Myanmar),
Cultural Bulletin, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, June 2005.
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Iconography of Buddha Images in Bagan Period (in Myanmar), Cultural Magazine,
Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, September 2006.
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Pyu Artifacts found in Sanphe Village, Pauk Township (in Myanmar), Cultural
Magazine, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar, March 2008.
Official Reports submitted to Department of Archaeology, National
Museum
and Library, Ministry of Culture, Myanmar.
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Report on Excavations at Sravasti, India in 2001-2002.
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Report on Excavations at Dholavira, a Harappan Site, India in 2002-2003.
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Report on All India Study Tour in 2003.
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Report on Training of Post-Graduate Diploma in Archaeology,
(Two Year Course).
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Report on Excavations at Tagaung Region in 2003.
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Report on Explorations and Excavations of the Changing of Old Ayeyarwaddy River
Channel in Upper Myanmar (2004).
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Report on Training of Young Leader in Cultural Heritage Protection under the ACCU
International Exchange Programme, Nara, Japan. (2004)
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Report on the Display of Some Antiquities found around Salin Region at Myauk
Lesin Monastery (2004).
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Report on Explorations and Excavations at Kyauksagar Palace Site in Bagan (2006).
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Report on Explorations of Myanmar Japan Pondaung Fossil Expedition Team (2006).
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Report on the Investigation of Pyu Artifacts found in San Myo Village, Gangaw
Township (2006).
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Report on Explorations of Pondaung Fossil Expedition Team in the Special Training
of Paleontology (2007).
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Report on First Excavations at Wadee Ancient Pyu City in Myanmar (2008).
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Report on Second Excavations at Wadee Ancient Pyu City in Myanmar (2009).
Presented papers are as follows:
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Iconography of Brahmanical Gods in Myanmar, Paper Reading Session of the Bagan
Archaeological Museum, Bagan (Jan, 2008).
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Encased Buddhist Monuments in Bagan, Myanmar, Paper Reading Session of the
Ministry of Culture, Nay Pyi Taw (July, 2008).
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Stucco Carvings and Stucco Figurines on Bagan Buddhist Monuments, Paper Reading
Session of the Bagan Archaeological Museum, Bagan (Dec, 2008).
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The Extraordinary Evidences found at the First Excavations of Wadee Ancient City,
Paper Reading Session of the Ministry of Culture, Nay Pyi Taw (Feb, 2010).
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Wadee, a Newly Excavated Pyu City, AAS/ICAS Joint Conference, Honolulu,
Hawaii, (March 31-April 3, 2011)
22. Attended Trainings and Workshops:
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The Training of Conservation of Cultural Heritage under the UNDP-
UNESCO
Project MYA/86/019 (1993).
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The Training of Conservation of Cultural Heritage under the UNDP-UNESCO
Project MYA/86/019 (1994).
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The Tourist Guide Training Course (1996).
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The Basic First Aid Training Course (1996).
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The Training Course in Mural Painting and Stucco Restoration in Neighbouring
Countries (Thailand) (1997).
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National workshop on Computer applications in Archaeology (India) (2002).
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The Training of the Archaeological Programmes such as Archaeological Excavations,
Chemical Conservations, and Structural Conservations (India) (2001-2003).
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The Training of the Young Leader in Cultural Heritage Protection under the ACCU in
Nara, Japan (2004).
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The Geo-Informatics Training for Myanmar Archaeology (2004-2005).
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The Training of the New Headway Intermediate Course (2007).
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The Special Training of Paleontology (2007).
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The Training of the English Proficiency Contest (2008).
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The Training of the Windows Operating System Course (2008).
• The Training of the Internet & Email Course (2008).
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The Luce Assessment Workshop (2011)
23. Referees:
Additional references would be available upon request.
• Dr. Lilian Handlin, Professor, Independent Scholar, Based at Harvard
University, USA.
• Dr. Pierre Pichard, Architect, Research Leader (Retired), EFEO, Bangkok,
Thailand.
• U Nyunt Han,Senior Researcher, SEMEO, Bangkok, Thailand.
• U Aung Kyaing, Deputy Director General ( Rtd ), Department of Archaeology,
National Museum, and Library, Bagan, Myanmar.
• U Myo Nyunt, Director ( Rtd ), Department of Archaeology, National
Museum, and Library, Ministry of Culture, Naypyitaw, Myanmar.
• U Win Kyaing, Principal, Field School of Archaeology, Ministry of Culture, Pyay,
Myanmar.
• U Soe Soe Lin, Deputy Director, Department of Archaeology, National Museum, and
Library, Bagan branch Office, Bagan, Myanmar.
Myo Nyunt Aung
Independent Research Scholar (Archaeology)
Bagan.
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