Archaeology

From prehistory to early hierarchies and kingdoms, a regional approach to indigenous and imported socio-cultural traits across Southeast Asia.

In English

The first in-depth exploration of the area up Siem Reap River to Phnom Kulen since Etienne Aymonier's travels.

In French

A "historical materialism"-based study on medieval Laos.

In French

A summary of the history of Khmer Empire and neighboring cultures through architecture.

In English

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.

In English

An exploration of Khmer inscriptions andTantric influences, with a stimulating take on the ever-elusive Bayon and the enigmatic figure of Tumburu over Angkor.

In English & Sanskrit

The first published account of Angkor by an American woman, an intrepid traveler that had longed to see the Khmer temples "with a longing such as youth knows."

In English

The discovery of 274 discarded Buddhist statues at Prasat Banteay Kdei in March and August 2001 by a team of Sophia University and Cambodian archaeologists.

In English

A specialist of Khmer antiquities in Thailand assesses the history of the modern state of Thailand.

In Khmer

One of the first publications dedicated to the saga of the Commission d'exploration du Mekong.

In French

A reference summary of the history of art in Thailand, by a Thai educationist and archaeologist.

In English

Inscriptions reflect a unified and diverse Kingdom of Champa in the 15th century, before its collapse.

In English

Nouveaux éléments sur le bouddhisme tantrique à l’époque angkorienne | New perspectives on Tantric Buddhism during Angkorean times.

In French

'In the Context of Intercultural Contacts Between Bronze Age Inhabitants of the Lower Yangtze Valley and Indochina Peninsula'.

In English

On the eve of King Sihanouk's centennial anniversary, a conversation with Julio Jeldres, close collaborator and witness to history.

In English

A temple within the temple? Explorations in the Gopura (Gateway Tower) 4 West area of Angkor Wat might show a more ancient, buried structure.

In English

The English translation of a reference book on Southeast Asia ancient history

In English

A vibrant, deep-felt photo essay on Angkorean temples and their spiritual significance, by a major photographer.

In English

A quite ambivalent account of the 1924 visit to Phnom Penh and Angkor by a Siamese dignitary: shared cultural heritage in a time of rising nationalism.

In Thai

Early China’s interactions with the maritime world and the eventual emergence of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) as a leading naval power in the 15th century.

In English