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From Alison Carter's presentation

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Diachronic modeling of the population within the medieval Greater Angkor Region settlement complex

by Sarah Klassen

A groundbreaking study summarizing the latest findings in archaeology, LIDAR explorations and historical research.

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Rivers, Oceans, and Spirits: Water Cosmologies, Gender, and Religious Change in Southeast Asia

by Barbara Watson Andaya

The centrality of water in Southeast Asian cosmologies.

In English

The Ancient Journey of African Tropical Trees to Southeast Asia

New finds in paleo-botanical studies trace the origin of majestic species in Southeast Asian rainforest back to the African continent.

In English

South Asia from 1200 BCE to 900 CE

by Shonaleeka Kaul

Politics, ethics and sense of community in the Early India context.

Early Historic South Asia: Geography, Climate, and the Human Landscape

by Mamta Dwivedi

A dynamic approach of Early South Asia and the exchanges across the Bay of Bengal.

In English

The Archaelogy of Bengal: Trading Networks, Cultural Identities

by Himanshu Prabha Ray

How the emergence of an 'Indic cultural sphere' can be traced across the Indian Ocean.

In English

A First-Century Stele from Sriksetra

by Pamela Gutman & Bob Hudson

The spread of Saivist and Buddhist influences into Pyu communities of ancient Burma.

In English

Notice sur le Royaume de Khmer ou de Kambodge

by Vinh Ky Truong

The earliest contribution on Angkor published in an European scientific journal by a Southeastasian scholar.

In French

Indigenization of Ramayana in Cambodia

Through some telling instances of 'indigenization', how Valmiki's Ramayana morphed into Ramakerti, an epic tale and a source of inspiration...

In English

Northeast Thailand before Angkor

by Sarah Talbot & Chutima Janthed

Evidence from an archaeological excavation at the Prasat Hin Phimai in the 2000s.

In English

Death and Mortuary Rituals in Mainland Southeast Asia: From Hunter-Gatherers to the God Kings of Angkor

by Charles F. H. Higham

A journey in time from elite burial rituals in the Neolithic Age to the "temple mausolea" of Angkor.

In English

Two Yoginis of Hevajra from Thailand

Two female dancers statuettes discovered in the 1950s and what they tell us about Khmer art and religion, Tantric Buddhism...

In English

The Life of the Ramayana in Ancient Cambodia: A Study of the Political, Religious and Ethical Roles of an Epic Tale in Real Time

by Sophearith Siyonn

A remarkable study in the Cambodian version of Ramayana through epigraphic and iconographic sources.

In English

Saivism and the Tantric Traditions

by Alexis Sanderson

An exhaustive presentation of Shaivism, esoteric Tantrism, and the duality of female/male power.

In English

A proposed relationship between Champa and Chola dynasties during the 11th and 13th centuries

by Ky-Phuong Tran & Tu-Anh Thi Nguyen

THe Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere (1000 BC – AD 500)

More about the BBIS (Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere).

In English

The Archaeological Landscape of Koh Ker

by Damian Evans

A reevaluation of the Koh Ker urban plan based on new archaelogical and scientific explorations since 2006.

In English

Dance Imagery in South Indian Temples: Study of the 108-Karana Sculptures

by Bindu S. Shankar

Dance and Drama on Cambodian Temples

A short survey on dance and drama reflected by Angkorean temples inscriptions, bas-reliefs and statuary.

In English

"Indianization" from the Indian Point of View: Trade and Cultural Contacts with Southeast Asia in the Early First Millennium C.E

by Monica L. Smith

Did Western scholars overestimate the scope of "Indian influence" on Southeast Asia?

In English

Chinese Foreign Aromatics Importation from the 2nd century BCE to the 10th century CE

How the appetite for spices, fragrant woods and aromatics drove Chinese traders and travelers from early times.

In English & Chinese

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