A Historiography of Angkor’s River Network
How road transportation took precedence over fluvial and lake navigation in the development of 13th-century Angkor.
How road transportation took precedence over fluvial and lake navigation in the development of 13th-century Angkor.
One of the major must-read studies on Cambodia history.
Archeological and Development Foundation/ Phnom Kulen Project
Worship of Agni (God of Fire) and fire-shrines from Khorat and Buriram to Cambodia along 'the Angkor-Phimai route".
What the evolution of Old Khmer and Sanskrit terminology tells us about the road and communication system in the Khmer...
An operational study of transport and communication in Angkorian Southeast Asia (9th to 15th centuries CE)
Visit Banteay Chhmar
Where was located Chên Li Fu, a Gulf of Siam State under Khmer influence around the years 1200-1250?
Political entities and terminology in early and pre-modern Southeast Asia
The first systematic and multidisciplinary study on demographics in Angkor, concluding that population reached 700 to 900,000 inhabitants at its peak.
Trade and maritime rivalries during the 11th century.
Why the vast, complex hirerarchic and social organization in Angkor never developed its own monetary system.
From 'acharya' to 'yuga', we collect and explain the many archeological, historical, architectural, cultural and religious terms related to Angkorean...
New findings on regional kingdoms with links to Funan, Angkor and the development and collapse of the Khmer Empire.
Stylistic relationship between Khmer architectural ornamentation and jewellery.
The major Khmer archeological sites on Thailand territory listed and briefly commented.
The fascinating temple complex of Koh Ker, on the way between Angkor and Preah Vihear.
How the rulers of Angkor borrowed from foreign technology and from local traditions to develop an original military structure
The Khmer cultural and artistic heritage in the Siamese sphere of influence at the turn of the 20th century.
The sequel of a popular French mystery novel reflecting a remarkable knowledge of Angkor only a few years after Henri...
A presentation of the Kingdom of Champa by Georges Maspero, distinguished sinologist and orientalist.
Mainly based on Chinese sources and local inscriptions, the formidable study on the Kingdom of Champa and what it tells...
Probably the most complete study on Koh Ker and the reign of Jayavarman IV.
A serialized novel set in a louche ring of adventurers searching for the "Treasure of the Khmers".
A fresh attempt in explaining the "disappearance-transformation" of the ancient Khmer power center.
The group of Khmer sanctuaries in the Buriram Province of Thailand has been shortlisted to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Evidence from an archaeological excavation at the Prasat Hin Phimai in the 2000s.
A useful summary of archeological research in Northeastern Thailand at the end of the 1950s
A broad study of politics, economics and the specificity of the Angkorean State.
The end years of Funan revisited by eminent Sanskritist George Coedes.
George Groslier's encyclopaedia-like sum on the Ancient Khmer civilization, "d'après les textes et les monuments depuis les premiers siècles de...
A filmic summary of the history of Angkor and the Khmer Empire.
Ground occupation and industrial activity as indicators for the timing of the decline and fall of Angkor as a regional...
An exhaustive update on contemporary archaelogical finds, and what we do know about the urbanistic development of the Angkorian city.
Cities and Sanctuaries from the 5th to the 13th Century
A well-balanced study on cultural and artistic exchanges around ancient Southeast Asia, summarizing the author's original view on the Indianization...
The land routes linking two neighbors, foes and trade partners, and the mutual influences in Khmer and Cham cultures.
How the study of water management through times inform us about population density and social organization in early and medieval...
Two female dancers statuettes discovered in the 1950s and what they tell us about Khmer art and religion, Tantric Buddhism...
Siam, Annam, and (indirectly) Cambodia in this recollection of Tsarevich Nikolai II's travel to Asia.
A didactic presentation of the latest research on Angkor demographics.
A reference essay on Cambodian history and culture by Chinese historian Duan Lisheng
A reference essay on Cambodian history and culture by Chinese historian Duan Lisheng