From Colonial Maps to Visitor's Parcours
by Michael S. Falser
A critical interpretation of earlier travel guidebooks and mapping operations as colonial appropriation of the Angkorean space.
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Designs of Kings and Farmers: Landscape Systems of the Greater Angkor Urban Complex
by Scott Geoffrey HawkenCentralized and decentralized land management in Ancient AngkorIn English
One Buddha Can Hide Another
by Martin Polkinghorne & Christophe Pottier & Christian FischerCentered on the Bayon, a diachronic reinterpretation of historical assumptions about the reign of Jayavarman VII, and Angkor during the 16th centuryIn English
Horse-Trading and Horse-Carving: Horses on Angkorian Temple Reliefs
by Aedeen CreminWhere did Angkor get horses from?In English
Coastal Connectivity: Long-Term Trading Networks Across the South China Sea
by Kim Dung Nguyen & Peter Bellwood & Mike T. CarsonThe prehistory of cultural and commercial exchanges across the South China Sea and mainland Southeast Asia.In English
The Musée Indo-Chinois in Paris: A Transcultural Perspective on Architectural Museums
by Michael S. FalserA study in museology, art and architectural history, and colonial mindset related to Angkor.In English
The Lost Horoscope of Cambodia's Astrologers
by François BizotThe long tradition of Khmer divination studied in detail by a famous anthropologist.In French
Serpents and Buddhas
by Peter D. SharrockAn erudite study of the Buddha seated on a naga icon in Khmer temples, compared to other representations across Asia.In English
Stones to Angkor
by Collective WorkDating Khmer Temples construction along the East Royal Road with the provenance of sandstone blocks, based on their magnetic susceptibility.In English
Apsara Authority Guidelines
by Khun-Neay KhuonPrinciples for the preservation of Angkor Archeological Park, issued by The Apsara Authority when the Khmer Temples site entered the List of UNESCO World…In English & Khmer