Mahendraparvata: The City on The Hill
by Jean-Baptiste "JB" Chevance
Probably the major archeological finding for 2019, the result of a 20-year prospection on Phnom Kulen Plateau.
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Mahendraparvata: The City on The Hill
Probably the major archeological finding for the year 2019, result of a 20-year prospection on Phnom Kulen Plateau.
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Étude de la distribution des apsaras "avec ou sans diademe" (Apsaras and their ornaments in Angkor Wat)
A thorough study of the female figures "inhabiting" Angkor Wat leads the author to novel considerations about the symbolic and social roles of the Apsaras.
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The Ruins of Angkor
A 1931 account of Angkor, "the city of mystery".
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Henri Mouhot´s Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-1860
First edition of Henri Mouhot's famous relation on his journeys through Indochina.
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Khmer Temples and the Astronomic True East
GPS-based field research on Khmer temples in Northeastern Thailand.
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The Decline and Fall of Angkor (12th-15th Century)
A contemporary summary of various explanations regarding the decline and fall of Angkor as a "megacity".
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Stones to Angkor
Dating Khmer Temples construction along the East Royal Road with the provenance of sandstone blocks, based on their magnetic susceptibility.
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Noblemen, Bureaucrats or Strongmen?
Who were the "vassal kings" or "governors" in Cambodia's pre-Angkorian times?
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The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor
How a constellation of tribes and linguistic systems derivating from Bronze and Iron Ages led to the Angkor civilization.
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King in the Temple: Jayavarman VII Case Study
A study in the only four statuary representations of a major Angkorian sovereign.
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Following the non-money trail
Why the vast, complex hirerarchic and social organization in Angkor never developed its own monetary system.
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Le théâtre et la danse au Cambodge
An inspired, often poetical evocation of the ancestral Khmer dance
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The End of Angkor?
Modification and re-use of walls and fortifications through the declining phase of Greater Angkor.
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About André Malraux's Infamous Expedition to Banteay Srei
The letter André Malraux sent to French Resident-General after being assigned to house-arrest for looting Banteay Srei temple
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António da Madalena, "First European in Angkor"
A biographical notice of the Portuguese friar who went to Angkor in the 16th century.
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"Aksoon Khoom": Khmer Heritage in Thai & Lao Manuscript Cultures
The Khoom Script, in its diverse versions, among Thai and Lao manuscripts.
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Rediscovering Less-Famous Temples
Out-of-the-beaten-path and yet wondrous smaller temples revisited by a group of young Cambodian bloggers
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The World's Oldest Plan of Angkor
Who drew the very first known plan of Angkor Wat, the "Jetavana"?
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Chinese Ceramics at Angkor
Tomb excavations around Angkor and Phnom Kulen areas show a persistent presence of ceramic objects imported from China.
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Khmer Religion
Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Religion, 2d edition
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On Zhou Daguan's Customs of Cambodia
Foreword of Paul Pelliot's translation of the 13th century account on Angkor by Chinese diplomat Zhou Daguan.
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Bernard Philippe Groslier, A Biography
Bernard Philippe Groslier (1926-1986), a formidable figure in the history of Angkorian studies.
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Louis Delaporte, un amoureux de l'Orient
A short evocation of French explorer and artist Louis Delaporte, one of the pioneers in collecting and documenting Ancient Khmer art.
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Dance as Devotion
Indic Influences on Dance as Devotion in Angkor
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Angkorian Grandeur & Post-Colonial Cambodia (1953-1970)
Angkorian legacy played a central part in the building of national identity and cultural fabric of independent Cambodia.
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The CKS Library, Wat Damnak, Siem Reap
Set amongst Wat Damnak serene gardens, the most comprehensive library in Siem Reap
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Khmer Ceremonies Around The Year, Part I
The first and only attempt to a summary of the major religious and cultural celebrations in Cambodia
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Khmer Ceremonies Around The Year, Part II
The first and only attempt to a summary of the major religious and cultural celebrations in Cambodia
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Le Cambodge
Language: French
Is Angkor Wat a 12th-century Facebook?
Language: English
The PĀŚUPATA Sect in Ancient Cambodia and Champa
Language: English
Dancing architecture at Angkor: ‘Halls with dancers’ in Jayavarman VII's temples
Language: English
The Land of The White Elephant / Part 1
Language: English
The Land of The White Elephant / Part 2
Language: English
La Route Sacrée/Sacred Road to Angkor
Languages: English, French
Matching Statues and Pedestals
Language: English
Inventory of French Doctoral Dissertations on Southeast Asia
Languages: English, French
Economie, sociologie et pouvoir / La société cambodgienne (1863-1886)
Language: French
Water Management in Angkor
Language: English
The Angkorian Palimpsest
Daily Life of Villagers Living on a World Heritage Site: Angkor in Cambodia.
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The Legend of Apsara Mera
Language: English
La religion des Cambodgiens
Language: French
Les habitants d'Angkor, thèse de doctorat
Language: French
Apsara Authority Guidelines
Languages: English, Khmer
Roads to and from Angkor
Language: English
The Lost City of Cambodia: Mahendraparvata
Lidar exploration shows a "template of Angkor Wat" high on the Phnom Kulen plateau.
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