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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.

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
Khmer Cuisine Vocabulary
by Saveros Pou
How Khmer culture set apart Sanskrit and Indian-influenced terms for cooking techniques and preparations mostly for rituals and religion-related foods.
In English & Khmer
The Role of the Cham and Malay Colonies in Vietnam (18th-19th centuries)
by Nicolas Weber
Power struggle and ethnic minorities in pre-colonial Southeast Asia, and in particular across the Mekong Delta.
In English
Ha Tien or Banteay Meas in the Time of the Fall of Ayutthaya
by Yumio Sakurai & Takako Kitagawa
Pepper and Power: Chinese Port Colonies and Khmer, Siam and Vietnamese rivalries in the Mekong Delta area.
In English
Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia
by Thibodi Buakamsri
A fascinating exploration of lesser known, unofficial documents and testimonies on pre-colonial Cambodia and the French push for colonization.
In English
Kauṇḍinya, Preah Thaong, and the "Nāgī Somā": Some Aspects of a Cambodian Legend
by Rudiger Gaudes
A summary of the many versions of the Kaundinya-Neang Neak story, the founding legend of Cambodia.
In English
Cambodia in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: A quest for survival, 1840-1863
by Bun Srun Theam
The troubled years of mid-19th century, when Cambodia was struggling to survive as a nation.
In English
Report On the Kingdom of Cambodia, the ruins of Angkor and the Kingdom of Siam
by Joseph-Georges Ganier
Notations on Angkor and Cambodian resources by an enigmatic traveler-adventurer, J.G.G. d'Aubain.
In English
Travels in Siam and Cambodia
by David Olyphant King
"The temple stands solitary and alone in the jungle, in too perfect order to be called a ruin, a relic of a race far ahead in all arts and sciences."
In English
The Overland Trading Route between the Khmer Empire and the Champa Kingdoms
by Ky-Phuong Tran
The land routes linking two neighbors, foes and trade partners, and the mutual influences in Khmer and Cham cultures.
In English
Conflicting Conceptions of the State: Siam, France and Vietnam in the Late Nineteenth Century
by Martin Stuart-Fox
Political entities and terminology in early and pre-modern Southeast Asia
In English
The (Murky) Origin of the Tokyo National Museum Collection of Khmer Art
by Sadao Fujihara
Ancient Khmer sculptures as "political gifting": the controversial case of cultural exchanges between Colonial France and Imperial Japan during World War II.
In French & Japanese

October 1954: J.L. Nehru Goes To Angkor

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

Khmer Cuisine Vocabulary

The Role of the Cham and Malay Colonies in Vietnam (18th-19th centuries)

Ha Tien or Banteay Meas in the Time of the Fall of Ayutthaya

Travelers, Dreamers, Adventurers and Agitators: Common Worlds and Uncommon Lives Across Nineteenth–Century Cambodia

Kauṇḍinya, Preah Thaong, and the "Nāgī Somā": Some Aspects of a Cambodian Legend

Cambodia in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: A quest for survival, 1840-1863

Report On the Kingdom of Cambodia, the ruins of Angkor and the Kingdom of Siam

Travels in Siam and Cambodia

The Overland Trading Route between the Khmer Empire and the Champa Kingdoms

Conflicting Conceptions of the State: Siam, France and Vietnam in the Late Nineteenth Century

The (Murky) Origin of the Tokyo National Museum Collection of Khmer Art