THe Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere (1000 BC – AD 500)
by Sunil Gupta
More about the BBIS (Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere).
In English
Sorted by
Facts and Fiction: The Myth of Suvaṇṇabhūmi Through the Thai and Burmese Looking Glass
by Nicolas RevireMore about Suvarnabhumi (Sanskrit) or Suvaṇṇabhūmi (Pali), the 'Golden Land' that attracted Indian sailors to the east.In English
The CKS Library, Wat Damnak, Siem Reap
by Marie EirikssonSet amongst Wat Damnak serene gardens, the most comprehensive library in Siem ReapIn English
Le rôle du Sanskrit dans le développement de la langue khmère [Sanskrit and The Development of Khmer Language]
by Kunthea ChhomUne étude épigraphique du VI au XIV eme siecles | Epigraphic studies from the 6th to the 14th century.In French
Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia
by Thibodi BuakamsriA fascinating exploration of lesser known, unofficial documents and testimonies on pre-colonial Cambodia and the French push for colonization.In English
A Study of the Names of Monuments in Angkor
by Sotheavin NhimWhen legends meet etymology: the quest for the meaning of Angkor temples names.In English
Pre-Angkorian cities: Ishanapura and Mahendraparvata
by Piphal Heng & Paul LavyAn exploration of pre-Angkorean urban cities, witth a focus on Ishanapura (Sambor Prei Kuk) and Mahendraparvata (Phnom Kulen).In English
Sailing To Suvarnabhumi, The Land of Gold
by Himanshu Prabha Ray & Susan Verma MishraOne of the most comprehensive and groundbreaking works on commercial, maritime, cultural and religious links between India and the Southeast Asian entity.In English
Indians in Southeast Asia: Sojourners, Settlers, Diasporas
by Amba PandeFrom the earliest times, there were substantial movement of people between the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and Southeast asia.In English
Solstice Alignments at Angkor Wat and Nearby Temples: Connecting to the Cycles of Time
by William F. RomainComparative solstice alignement of seven major Angkorean monuments in relation to Phnom Kulen and Kbal SpeanIn English
Water, Ritual, and Prosperity at the Classical Capital of Bagan, Myanmar (11th to 14th Centuries CE)
by Pyiet Phyo Kyaw & Gyles IannoneWater management in Ancient Bagan, with interesting parallels with archaelogical findings at Kbal Spean, Phnom Kulen.In English & Burmese
Angkorian Founders and Bronze Casting Skills
by CAST:INGFirst technical investigation of the West Mebon ViṣṇuIn English
Processes of Indianization in the Khmer Empire
by Srinivasan KalyanaramanAn Indian scholar's view on Indianization, trade and syncretism across early Southeast Asia.In English
Preliminary Investigation of Iron Production at Preah Khan of Kompong Svay
by Mitch Hendrickson & Kaseka PhonIron smelting during the last decades of the centralized Khmer Empire.In English
Facts and Fiction: The Myth of Suvaṇṇabhūmi Through the Thai and Burmese Looking Glass
by Nicolas RevireSuvarnabhumi (Sanskrit) or Suvaṇṇabhūmi (Pali) may be rendered in English as ‘Golden Earth’, ‘Golden Land’, or ‘Land of Gold’. This fabled Indian name…In English
Planetary Alignement and Navagraha at Banteay Srei
by Asger MollerupPlanet-alignement during the consecration of Banteay Srei Temple.In English
Étude de la distribution des apsaras "avec ou sans diademe" (Apsaras and their ornaments in Angkor Wat)
by Prakaidao "Tian" PhurksakasemsukA thorough study of the female figures "inhabiting" Angkor Wat leads the author to novel considerations about the symbolic and social roles of the Apsaras.In French
Reconfiguring Kingdoms: the end of Angkor and the emergence of Early Modern period Cambodia
by Martin PolkinghorneSpatial and methodological suggestions for a renewed study of Angkor decline and the transition to early modern Cambodia.In English
The PĀŚUPATA Sect in Ancient Cambodia and Champa
by Swati Chemburkar & Shivani KapoorFrom bas-reliefs at the My Son Temple, Indian researchers Swati Chemburkar and Shivani Kapoor retrace the presence of an ascetic sect in pre-Angkorian and…In English