From Bungalow d'Angkor to Hotel des Ruines to Auberge Royale des Temples: 1909-1976
by Angkor Database
The six-decade history of the one and only accommodation inside Angkor Archaeological Park.
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Phnom Penh des origines à 1975: lieux de pouvoir et des lieux de mémoire [Phnom Penh from the Origins to 1975: Nuclei of Power and Memory]
by Suppya NutA preliminary sketch of an upcoming book on the social and cultural history of Phnom Penh.In French
Kambodschanische Kultur
by CollectiveA multidiscipinary, multilingual review on Cambodian culture published in Berlin from 1986 to 2007.In English, French, Khmer & German
One Hundred Years of Solipsism: The Malraux Case Revisited
by Angkor DatabaseOne century later, André Malraux's raid on Banteay Srei bas-reliefs is still raising interest and controversy.In English & French
ពានវាំង [Pean Veng]
by Ang Choulean & Sokro SoungA philological and historical exploration of trespassing (on or against) royal space.In Khmer
Saramani, princesse et danseuse | Saramani, A Princess and A Dancer
by TitaÿnaWay before Princess Buppha Devi's reinvention of the Royal Ballet of Cambodia, a premonition of the "Apsara Princess" figure so central in Cambodia's modernity.In French & English (ADB Translation)
Ancien Royaume de Khmer: Le temple d'Angkor [Ancient Kingdom of the Khmer - Angkor Temple]
by Andrew SpoonerAn early description of Angkor Wat by a young and curious-minded traveler dating back from 1862. And more about Banteay Srei?In French & English (ADB Translation)
Rites de la danse au Cambodge [Cambodian Dance Rituals]
by Guy PoréeDevotional Dance observed at Angkor a few years after the end of World War II, just before the rejuvenation process initiated by Queen Kossamak in the 1950s.In French & English (ADB Translation)
Rapport sur le Cambodge. Voyage de Sai-Gon à Bat-tam-bang [Report on Cambodia -A Trip from Saigon to Battambang]
by Andrew Spooner & Nola CookeEnglish translation of the 1862 report on Cambodia (1862) by an independent businessman often at odds with the budding French colonial administration. EIn English
Travels in Siam and Cambodia
by David Olyphant King"The temple stands solitary and alone in the jungle, in too perfect order to be called a ruin, a relic of a race far ahead in all arts and sciences."In English
The Ecology of Angkor: Evidence from the Khmer inscriptions
'This paper is based on an investigation into the resources of the Angkorian Khmers and their use of those resources, as evidenced on the Khmer inscriptions of…In English
Quelques précisions sur la fin du Fou-Nan / A Few Clarifications on Funan Collapse
by George CoedèsThe end years of Funan revisited by eminent Sanskritist and Khmerologist George Coedès.In French
Fouilles en Cochinchine: Le Site de Go Oc Eo, Ancien Port du Royaume de Fou-nan [Excavations in Cochinchina: The Site of Go Oc Eo, Former Port of the Funan Kingdom]
by George CoedèsGeorge Coedès on the first comprehensive archaeological exploration in the area supposed to be the heart of the ancient Kingdom of Funan.In French
ស្ថាបត្យកម្មក្រុមប្រាសាទ របងរមាស សម្បូណ៌ព្រៃគុក/ The Group of Robang Romeas Monuments, Sambor Prei Kuk
by Keo KinalThe first extensive study of Sambor Prei Kuk site published in the 21th century.In English & Khmer
Kauṇḍinya, Preah Thaong, and the "Nāgī Somā": Some Aspects of a Cambodian Legend
by Rüdiger GaudesA summary of the many versions of the Kaundinya-Neang Neak story, the founding legend of Cambodia.In English
The King's Other Career
by Corinne RivoallanIn this 1997 interview, King Norodom Sihanouk talks about his movies and how they expressed his "love for my Cambodia and its people."In English
The Forgotten ruins of Indo-China
by Jacob E. ConnerThe first extensive publication dedicated to Angkor in The National Geographic. By an American diplomat, with photos by two noted French photographers.In English
从《真腊风土记》看古代柬埔寨与云南 少数民族佛教乐舞 | A Comparison of Buddhist Music and Dance Between Ancient Cambodian and Yunnan Minority Peoples
by Minkang YangA fascinating study on Khmer and Yunnan minority interconnection through music and danceIn English & Chinese
Présence du Cambodge [France-Asie 1955]
A compendium of essays on Khmer studies by French and [a few]Cambodian researchers, an academic salute to Cambodia's 1953 accession to independence.In French
Complexe Olympique de Phnom Penh [in L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui]
by Molyvann VannThe first exhaustive presentation of Phnom Penh National Sports Complex, issued right after this Jewel of Cambodian Golden Age opened in 1964.In French & English (ADB Translation)