Archaeologist Huw Barton recently spent 3 weeks in a steamy Malaysian cave,joining an international team to investigate the 40 000 year history of human occupation in Borneo. Huw's serialised ...

Criterion (iii): The Niah Caves Complex contains archaeological evidence that represents an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the two disconnected populations in the distant past who ...

The Niah Great Cave complex is surrounded by a dense jungle on the island of Borneo in East Malaysia. Consisting of limestone, it was formed millions of years ago during a tectonic shift and later ...

The Great Cave is the most epic in Niah National Park. Its dramatic 197-foot-high entrance and stalactite columns make it one of the most spectacular cave entrances in the world.

In 1958, archaeologists digging the depths of Niah Cave discovered the Deep Skull, human skull fragments that were subsequently found to be about 37,000 years old, ...

For history enthusiasts, the Niah Caves in Miri offer an incredible opportunity to explore one of the earliest sites of human ...

A trek to the ancient caves of Niah National Park provides travellers with Neolithic burial sites, endemic wildlife and iron-age cave paintings. Skip to content. Paid content for Sarawak Tourism.

We also have a small petrol generator now that supplies much needed light in the gloomy recesses of Niah Cave. Though welcome for us, I'm sure the noise is not so appreciated by the tourists or ...