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Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

by R.K. Chaudhary

A comparative study on social fabric in Ancient India and Cambodia. Focus on "village organization" that stills informs social fabric in Cambodia or Bali today.

A Brief and Truthful Relation of Events in the Kingdom of Cambodia
by Gabriel Quiroga de San Antonio & Antoine Cabaton
One of the first accounts of Angkor and the surrounding Kingdom of Cambodia by a Western traveler.
In English
Description du Royaume de Camboge
by Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat
The Description of Chenla in Chinese sources (in particularly Zhou Daguan) as seen by a French Orientalist
In French
History of Cambodia from the end of 16th to 18th Centuries | ប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រនៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ចាប់ពីចុងសតវត្សរ៍ទី១៦ រហូតដល់ដើមសតវត្សរ៍ទី១៨
by Phoeun Mak
The Khmer translation and edition of Mak Phoeun's major study on 17th century Cambodia, initially published in French.
In Khmer
កំណត់ហេតុរបស់លោក ជីវ តាក្វាន់ អំពីប្រពៃណីនៃអ្នកស្រុកចេនឡា [Chiv Ta-Kwan's Diary] | Zhou Daguan's Diary on Traditions of the People of Chenla
The first Khmer translation of Zhou Daguan's 'Customs of Chenla', now fully available online.
In Khmer & Chinese
La province cambodgienne de Pursat [Pursat Province, Cambodia]
by René Morizon
A rare field research touching geology, ethnography, geography, history and economics in the Pursat area, in 1925-1933.
Studies on the Art of Ancient Cambodia
by Jean Boisselier
Ten articles by Jean Boissellier translated from the French offer a comprehensive and stimulating vision on Khmer statuary, its regional influences and its…
In English
Mémoire collective chez les Khmers et leurs voisins [Collective Memory among the Khmers and their Neighbors]
by Joseph Thach
In English & French
Cambodia Captured
by Jim Mizerski
Angkor's First Photographers in 1860's Colonial Intrigues
In English
Sambaur Prei Kuk
by Michel Tranet
The Isanavarma Monuments (AD 615-628) and their surroundings
In French
The Khmer Empire
by Claude Jacques & Philippe Lafond
Cities and Sanctuaries from the 5th to the 13th Century
In English
Art in Thailand: A Brief History
by M.C. Subhadradis Diskul
A reference summary of the history of art in Thailand, by a Thai educationist and archaeologist.
In English
Cambodian Buddhism, History & Practice
by Ian Harris
The era of the last Kings of Angkor is when Theravada Buddhism in its specific Cambodian form starts to develop.
In English
Banteay Srei at Angkor
by Louis Finot & Henri Parmentier & Victor Goloubew
Originally published in 1926, this is the first study of the "Women's Temple", an exquisite edifice with rich adornements. Written a decade after the temple's…
In English
Stories in Stone: The Sdok Kok Thom Inscription & the Enigma of Khmer History
by John Burgess
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In English
ПУТЕШЕСТВІЕ ГОСУДАРЯ ИМПЕРАТОРА НИКОЛАЯ II НА ВОСТОКЪ (ВЪ 1890—1891) | Travel of Emperor Nikolai II to the East
by E. E. Ukhtomsky
Siam, Annam, and (indirectly) Cambodia in this recollection of Tsarevich Nikolai II's travel to Asia.
In Russian
Murder and Mayhem in 17th Century Cambodia
by Alfons van der Kraan
Anthony van Diemen versus King Ramadhipati I
In English
The Last Helicopter: Two Lives in Indochina
A poignant and lucid love story set in war-torn Cambodia, by a former war TV correspondent who covered Southeast Asia's most tragic years.
In English
Melanges sur l'Archéologie du Cambodge
by Bernard Philippe Groslier
Close friend of King Norodom Sihanouk´s since childhood, Bernard Philippe Groslier, born in Cambodia the son of famous Khmerologist George Groslier, shares…
In French
Elegy: Reflections on Angkor
by John McDermott
Twenty years of dreamlike, magical and yes, elegiac photography through the ruins of Angkor
In English
Etudes sur le Ramakerti
by Saveros Pou
Respected Cambodian scholar Saveros Pou offers a collection of studies on the Khmer version of the Ramayana
In French & Khmer
L'Indochine, Exposition nationale coloniale de Marseille, 1922 [1922 Marseille National-Colonial Exhibition: Indochina]
by Pierre Guesde
The 1922 Colonial Exhibition in Marseille, France, with Angkor Wat tower pinnacles, Khmer ancient sculptures and live dancers starring.
In French
Angkor the Magnificent: Wonder City of Ancient Cambodia
by Helen Churchill Candee
The first published account of Angkor by an American woman, an intrepid traveler that had longed to see the Khmer temples "with a longing such as youth knows."
In English

Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

A Brief and Truthful Relation of Events in the Kingdom of Cambodia

Description du Royaume de Camboge

History of Cambodia from the end of 16th to 18th Centuries | ប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រនៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ចាប់ពីចុងសតវត្សរ៍ទី១៦ រហូតដល់ដើមសតវត្សរ៍ទី១៨

កំណត់ហេតុរបស់លោក ជីវ តាក្វាន់ អំពីប្រពៃណីនៃអ្នកស្រុកចេនឡា [Chiv Ta-Kwan's Diary] | Zhou Daguan's Diary on Traditions of the People of Chenla

La province cambodgienne de Pursat [Pursat Province, Cambodia]

Studies on the Art of Ancient Cambodia

Mémoire collective chez les Khmers et leurs voisins [Collective Memory among the Khmers and their Neighbors]

Cambodia Captured

Sambaur Prei Kuk

The Khmer Empire

Art in Thailand: A Brief History

Cambodian Buddhism, History & Practice

Banteay Srei at Angkor

Stories in Stone: The Sdok Kok Thom Inscription & the Enigma of Khmer History

ПУТЕШЕСТВІЕ ГОСУДАРЯ ИМПЕРАТОРА НИКОЛАЯ II НА ВОСТОКЪ (ВЪ 1890—1891) | Travel of Emperor Nikolai II to the East

Murder and Mayhem in 17th Century Cambodia

The Last Helicopter: Two Lives in Indochina

Melanges sur l'Archéologie du Cambodge

Elegy: Reflections on Angkor

Etudes sur le Ramakerti

L'Indochine, Exposition nationale coloniale de Marseille, 1922 [1922 Marseille National-Colonial Exhibition: Indochina]

Angkor the Magnificent: Wonder City of Ancient Cambodia