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October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

by Angkor Database

Seventy years ago, Prime Minister Nehru went to Angkor Wat and Banteay Srei during a diplomatic mission which took him to China, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Two Yoginis of Hevajra from Thailand
by J.J. Boeles
Two female dancers statuettes discovered in the 1950s and what they tell us about Khmer art and religion, Tantric Buddhism and the cult of Hevajra.
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
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
A proposed relationship between Champa and Chola dynasties during the 11th and 13th centuries
by Ky-Phuong Tran & Tu-Anh Thi Nguyen
"Although the connection of artistic features of Champa with the characteristics of South Indian art that were first noticed by art historians such as Jean…
In English & Vietnamese
THe Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere (1000 BC – AD 500)
by Sunil Gupta
More about the BBIS (Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere).
In English
Dance Imagery in South Indian Temples: Study of the 108-Karana Sculptures
by Bindu S. Shankar
This major study in the history of dance and in Southern India architecture brings to us numerous notations which can be helpful for a better understanding of…
In English
Dance and Drama on Cambodian Temples
by Boreth Ly
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
by Shiyong Lu
How the appetite for spices, fragrant woods and aromatics drove Chinese traders and travelers from early times.
In English & Chinese
Vihear Phnom Bei
by Angkor Database
The Vihear (Monastery) Phnom Bei, Kulen foothills.
In English & Khmer
Religious Concept in the Layout of the Ancient Khmer City of Koh Ker
by Ichita Shimoda & Katsura Sato
Decrypting the enigmatic urban project of Koh Ker with two leading architectural historians from the Japan-APSARA Team for Safeguarding Angkor.
In English
A Cambodian Vocabulary by Henri Mouhot
by Henri Mouhot
An appendix to his Travels shows the famous explorer's interest in Khmer language.
In English & Khmer
Gongs, Bells, and Cymbals: The Archaeological Record in Maritime Asia from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries
by Arsenio C. Nicolas
The circulation of musical instruments around Asia, in particular those in bronze, and what it tells us about regional trade in ancient times.
In English
Music and Dance in Ancient Cambodia as Evidenced by Old Khmer Epigraphy
by Saveros Pou
Author(s): Saveros Pou Source:
In English
Factors that Led to the Change of the Khmer Capitals from 15th to 17th century
by Sotheavin Nhim
Political, strategical, commercial and agricultural motives led to the successive emergence of Khmer capital cities after Angkor lost its central role.
In English
Sailing To Suvarnabhumi, The Land of Gold
by Himanshu Prabha Ray & Susan Verma Mishra
One of the most comprehensive and groundbreaking works on commercial, maritime, cultural and religious links between India and the Southeast Asian entity.
In English
Coastal Connectivity: Long-Term Trading Networks Across the South China Sea
by Kim Dung Nguyen & Peter Bellwood & Mike T. Carson
The prehistory of cultural and commercial exchanges across the South China Sea and mainland Southeast Asia.
In English
Gold in early Southeast Asia
by Anna T.N. Bennett
The precious metal and its impact on early Southeast Asian civilizations.
In English
Quelques hypotheses sur l'étymologie du terme 'Khmer' | Etymological Speculations on the 'Khmer" Word
by Michel Antelme
Where did the term 'Khmer' come from? An innovative and stimulating study.
In French
Spice Routes and Cultural Influences: The India-Cambodia Culinary Dialogue
by Angkor Database
A background reading selection about the rich and complex interrelation between India and Cambodia from ancient times to nowadays respective culinary cultures.
In English
Notes on the Antiquities and Natural History of Cambodia
by James Campbell
These informative notes stand among the earliest descriptions of Angkor and pre-colonial Cambodia by Western travelers.
In English
Indians in Southeast Asia: Sojourners, Settlers, Diasporas
by Amba Pande
From the earliest times, there were substantial movement of people between the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and Southeast asia.
In English

October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

Two Yoginis of Hevajra from Thailand

Saivism and the Tantric Traditions

The Archaeological Landscape of Koh Ker

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

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

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

Dance and Drama on Cambodian Temples

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

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

Vihear Phnom Bei

Religious Concept in the Layout of the Ancient Khmer City of Koh Ker

A Cambodian Vocabulary by Henri Mouhot

Gongs, Bells, and Cymbals: The Archaeological Record in Maritime Asia from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries

Music and Dance in Ancient Cambodia as Evidenced by Old Khmer Epigraphy

Factors that Led to the Change of the Khmer Capitals from 15th to 17th century

Sailing To Suvarnabhumi, The Land of Gold

Coastal Connectivity: Long-Term Trading Networks Across the South China Sea

Gold in early Southeast Asia

Quelques hypotheses sur l'étymologie du terme 'Khmer' | Etymological Speculations on the 'Khmer" Word

Spice Routes and Cultural Influences: The India-Cambodia Culinary Dialogue

Notes on the Antiquities and Natural History of Cambodia

Indians in Southeast Asia: Sojourners, Settlers, Diasporas