Publications Angkor: Society and State by L. A. Sedov The "communal-theocratric" society of Angkor described by a prominent Russian historian and sociologist. In English
Publications Un voyage au Laos [A Journey into Laos] by Magdeleine Murat A short yet vivid description of Laos in the 1920s, with references to Angkor-related legends. In French
Publications Les curieuses inscriptions du Cambodge (Curious Cambodian Inscriptions) by Éric Bourdonneau What make the ancient inscriptions of Cambodia so particular. In French
Links DHARMA Project A transnational project on epigraphy and philology, including the corpus of Khmer inscriptions
Links The BEFEO on Persee The Bulletin of Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient digitized since its foundation in 1901. In English & French
Publications Siamese Attacks on Angkor before 1430 by Lawrence P. Briggs A documented argument of the 'Fall of Angkor'. In English
Books The Khmer Empire by Claude Jacques & Philippe Lafond Cities and Sanctuaries from the 5th to the 13th Century In English
Books Stories in Stone: The Sdok Kok Thom Inscription & the Enigma of Khmer History by John Burgess . In English
Books Melanges sur l'Archéologie du Cambodge by Bernard Philippe Groslier Close friend of King Norodom Sihanouk´s since childhood, Bernard Philippe Groslier, born in Cambodia the son of famous Khmerologist George Groslier, shares… In French
Links Khmer Ruins in Thailand A useful online platform on Khmer archaeological sites in modern Thailand. In English & Thai
Links A Manual of pre-Angkorian Khmer with Grammatical Notes: The Dated Inscriptions, by Philip N. Jenner A useful philologic and epigraphic study of the pre-Angkorian dated inscriptions. In English & Old Khmer
Publications Quelques précisions sur la fin du Fou-Nan / A Few Clarifications on Funan Collapse by George Coedès The end years of Funan revisited by eminent Sanskritist George Coedès. In French
Books A History of Cambodia by David P. Chandler One of the major must-read studies on Cambodia history. In English
Books The Antiquities of Cambodia by John Thomson Was he "the first" or "one of the first" to rediscover Angkor and to capture it on film? No matter what, John Thomson's testimony remains priceless. In English
Books The English Governess at the Siamese Court by Anna Leonowens The written account that decades later inspired a best-selling book and a Hollywood musical is nevertheless a valuable document for historians. In English
Publications 'Coedès' Histories of Cambodia' by Michael Vickery The case against George Coedès, not as an epigraphist but as an 'historian with the wrong framework'. In English
Films "Romance, Crime and Political Awakening:" the Malraux Affair (1923) in the archives by Lia Genovese Skimming the archives in France and Cambodia to enhance our views on a murky affair: the André-Clara Malraux looting in Banteay Srei, December 1923. In English
Publications Following the non-money trail by Eileen Lustig & Terry Lustig Why the vast, complex hirerarchic and social organization in Angkor never developed its own monetary system. In English
Photos Visions of Cambodian Dance selected by...Raymond Cogniat by Raymond Cogniat Some wondrous black-and-white photographs of dancers in Cambodia, Laos, Annam and Tonkin (Vietnam), shot in the 1920s.
Books Danses d'Indochine [Dances of Indochina] by Raymond Cogniat An enlightening reflexion on Southeast Asian dances, and in particular on Cambodian court dance. In French
