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Cambodia Captured
by Jim Mizerski
Angkor's First Photographers in 1860's Colonial Intrigues
In English
Banteay Chhmar
by Peter D. Sharrock & Claude Jacques & Swati Chemburkar & John Sanday & Paisarn Piemmettawat
In English
Les racines d'Angkor
by Michel Tranet
The proto-historic Khmer culture reflected through the Phum Snay excavations
In French
Cambodia from Funan to Chenla, A Thousand Years of Monetary History
by Guillaume Epinal
While the Angkorian civilization never developed a real monetary system, the kingdoms of Funan and Chenla did use various types of money in their transactions.
In English
ប្រភព និង ការវិវត្តន៍នៃគ្រឿងអលង្ការ ខ្មែរសម្រាប់ទេវតា និងមនុស្ស
by Michel Tranet
Origins and Evolution of Khmer Jewelry for Angels and Human Beings
In Khmer
Summary Biography of HM Preah Bat Samdech Preah Norodom Sihanouk
by Som Ol Kong
ព្រះរាជជីវប្រវត្តិសង្ខេប.ព្រះករុណ ព្រះបាទសម្ដេច ព្រះ នរោត្តម សីហនុ ព្រះបរមរតនកោដ្ឋ
In English & Khmer
Buddhapāda: In the Buddha's Footprints
by Jacques de Guerny
A quest for Buddha's footprint artworks from India and Sri Lanka to China to Japan, South Korea, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia
In English
Le site de Koh Ker et le regne de Jayavarman IV/ Koh Ker and Jayavarman IV
by Chanratana Chen
Probably the most complete study on Koh Ker and the reign of Jayavarman IV.
In French
World Heritage Angkor and Beyond: Circumstances and Implications of UNESCO Listings in Cambodia
by Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin & Keiko Miura & Collective
The prospection, selection and nomination of Cambodian archeological sites to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites List.
In English
The Measured Art: A Proportional Analysis of Early Khmer Sculpture
by Nancy H. Dowling
A proposed new periodization for pre-Angkorean sculptures.
In English
Stories in Stone: The Sdok Kok Thom Inscription & the Enigma of Khmer History
by John Burgess
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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
A History of Early South East Asia
by Kenneth R. Hall
A major study on regional and global trade historic phases, their impact on development of polities and kingdoms around 1th-16th centuries Southeast asia.
In English
Angkor and Cambodia in the Sixteenth Century, from Spanish and Portuguese Sources]
by Bernard Philippe Groslier & Charles Ralph Boxer & Michael Smithies
The first and only collection of Spanish and Portuguese written sources on Angkor, predating the Angkorian "rediscovery" by more than 300 years.
In English, Portuguese & Spanish
The First Golden Civilization of Cambodia: Unexpected Archaeological Discoveries
by Andreas Reinecke & Sophady Heng & Sonetra Seng & Laychour Vin
Recent discoveries in the field of Prehistoric Cambodia.
In English
ASEAN Herbal and Medicinal Plants
by Collective
A vast recension of therapeutical and medicinal plants across Southeast Asia
Khmer Silverwares
by Vireak Kong
Silver ( ប្រាក់,'Prak', in Khmer) through Cambodian history, ending with a fine analyzis of regional styles and productions of modern silversmiths.
In English
Preah Vihear: An Introduction to the World Heritage Monument
by Sachchidanand Sahai
An erudite and intimate study on Preah Vihear and its cliff, "an open air theater for the cosmic dance of Shiva".
In English
Treasures of the Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur
by Chandramani Singh
Entirely renovated in July 2008, a one-of-a-kind museum showcasing heritage treasures from Rajasthan, India, and the world.
In English
Murder and Mayhem in 17th Century Cambodia
by Alfons van der Kraan
Anthony van Diemen versus King Ramadhipati I
In English