តើមានមនុស្សប៉ុន្មាននាក់ដែលបានរស់នៅអង្គរ (How many people lived at Angkor ?)
by Alison K. Carter
A didactic presentation of the latest research on Angkor demographics.
Published: 2021
Author: Alison K. Carter
Language : Khmer
Alison K. Carter co-authored the latest research on the population changes and patterns through the Angkorian period.
Findings show that Angkor was not only an important religious and political center, but also a major city in medieval times.
Tags: demographics, settlements, Khmer Empire
About the Author
Alison K. Carter
An Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Oregon, USA, Alison Kyra Carter researches the political economy and evolution of complex societies in Southeast Asia. Other research interests include the archaeology of East and South Asia, materials analysis and LA‐ICP‐MS, craft technology and specialization, household archaeology, ritual and religion, trade and exchange, and bead studies.
Alison Carter is currently Principal Investigator and Project Co-Director (with Miriam T. Stark) of P’teah Cambodia, an archaeological investigation of Pre-Angkorian, Angkorian, and Post-Angkorian residential spaces in Battambang Province. The project started in May-June 2018 with excavations near Prasat Baset Temple (see project website).