Angkor Database

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Preservation

Cambodian Wooden Houses Cover

Cambodian Wooden Houses, 1,500 Years of Khmer Heritage

by Darryl L. Collins & Sokol Hok

A central element of Cambodian culture, traditions and art, the wooden house is a link connecting Ancient Angkor and modern Cambodia.

In English

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Looting in Angkor | Pillage a Angkor

by ICOM & École Française d´Extrême-Orient (EFEO)

25 years after its publication, still a reference in the effort for tracing and retrieving looted Khmer arts.

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Bridging The Gulf: Maritime Cultural Heritage of the Western Indian Ocean

by Himanshu Prabha Ray

Fishing and seafaring in the history of India and her contacts with the rest of the world.

In English

Collections Khmeres Musee Albert Sarrault Groslier

Les collections khmeres du Musée Albert Sarraut | Khmer Art Collections of the Phnom Penh Museum

by George Groslier

The earliest attempt to catalog the National Museum of Cambodia vast collection.

In French

Heidelberg angkor project

Heritage as a Transcultural Concept - Angkor Vat from an Object of Colonial Archaeology to a Contemporary Global Icon

A research project on "Heritage as a Transcultural Concept - Angkor Vat from an Object of Colonial Archaeology to a Contemporary Global Icon."

In English & German

Chuon nath dictionary

Chuon Nath's Khmer Dictionary

The Chuon Nath's Khmer Dictionary, a reference for Khmer linguists and researchers.

In Khmer

Clifford geertz the interpretation of cultures

The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays

by Clifford James Geertz

The methodology of a contemporary anthropology master.

In English

Marchal Efeo Magellan 2020

Henri Marchal, un architecte à Angkor

by École Française d´Extrême-Orient (EFEO) & Henri Marchal

How a young architect became one of the greatest archaeologists and conservators at Angkor.

In French

Angkor Riboud

Angkor, sérénité bouddhique | The Serenity of Buddhism

A deeply personal and reflective photographic work on Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and the Bayon.

In English

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Crépuscule | Twilight

by Sihanouk Norodom

A lyrical invocation to the ancient history of Cambodia, intertwined with a love story set in Angkor

In French & Khmer

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Five Ancient Khmer Art Pieces returned to Cambodia, September 2021

The first five statues and artwork from the Latchford Collection shipped back to Cambodia

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Museums of Cambodia Collections Online Index

A quite basic and limited yet essential tool for Khmer art lovers and researchers.

In English & Khmer

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Khmer Art Worldwide

Shiva Ardhanarishvara (“God is a Half-Woman”), II

by Andy Brouwer

Entry #3, Khmer Art Worldwide Photo Collection by Andy Brouwer

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Tonle Sap Lake CAPFISH-Pavilion Documentation

Documentation database on ecotourism perspectives for TSBR area.

In English, French, Khmer, German, Chinese, Spanish & Vietnamese

Archives De La Planete

Les Archives de la planète | Archives of the Planet | Albert Kahn Collections

The monumental photo and film documentation on Planet Earth set up by philanthropist Albert Kahn

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Les habitants d'Angkor, Une lecture dans l’espace et dans le temps des inscriptions sociales de populations villageoises installées dans un territoire ancien [Inhabiting Angkor Area]

by Fabienne Luco

The complex and inspiring story of communities dwelling near the Angkor temples.

In French

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Khmer Art Worldwide

The Bogus "Radcliffe Collection" and its Magnificent Pieces

by Andy Brouwer

Elucidating the mystery of a bogus collection by the late master trafficker Douglas Latchford. Some of the pieces are now back to Cambodia.

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Angkor Wat & Cultural Ties With India-PRINT

by K.M. Srivastava

Considerations on Angkor and architectural preservation by a leading Indian archeologist.

In English

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Angkor Wat & Cultural Ties With India-DIG

by K.M. Srivastava

Considerations on Angkor Wat and architectural preservation by a leading Indian archeologist.

In English

Cham ariya paoh cataui mythof po riyak

Endangered Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam

977 manuscripts in Chamic language, vinculated to the Cham communities in modern Vietnam.

In English & Chamic languages