Books Henri Mouhot, premier explorateur du Laos (1826-1861) by Jules Roy A documented profile of the later-acclaimed explorer, who had died in Laos and whose fame had not been yet established. In French
Books Cambodian Wooden Houses, 1,500 Years of Khmer Heritage by Darryl Leon Collins & Sokol Hok A central element of Cambodian culture, traditions and art, the wooden house is a link connecting Ancient Angkor and modern... In English
Books Vocabulaire francais-cambodgien et cambodgien francais | French-Khmer Vocabulary by Jean Moura A bilingual manual of conversation which is also an interesting snapshot of the first years of the French Protectorate in... In French & Khmer
Books Angkor: An Introduction by George Coedès 'In the minds of the Khmers, these ruins were never inert buildings without souls, but monuments with a vital quality... In English
Links BKI - Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia and Oceania One of the oldest publications dedicated to Southeast Asian studies.
Publications The Life of the Ramayana in Ancient Cambodia: A Study of the Political, Religious and Ethical Roles of an Epic Tale in Real Time by Sophearith Siyonn A remarkable study in the Cambodian version of Ramayana through epigraphic and iconographic sources. In English
Publications The Archaeological Landscape of Koh Ker by Damian Evans A reevaluation of the Koh Ker urban plan based on new archaelogical and scientific explorations since 2006. In English
Books Journal of an Embassy to the Courts of Siam and Cochin-China by John Crawfurd A lively description of mainland Southeast Asia in the 1820s. In English
Books The Natyashastra by Manomohan Ghosh The first integral English translation of the Sanskrit Treatise on Hindu Dance, "Dramaturgy and Histrionics". In English & Sanskrit
Publications Chinese Foreign Aromatics Importation from the 2nd century BCE to the 10th century CE by Shiyong Lu How the appetite for spices, fragrant woods and aromatics drove Chinese traders and travelers from early times. In English & Chinese
Publications Music and Dance in Ancient Cambodia as Evidenced by Old Khmer Epigraphy by Saveros Pou Author(s): Saveros Pou Source: In English
Books វចនានុក្រមរុក្ខជាតិប្រើប្រាស់ក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា |Plantes utilisées au Cambodge | Plants Used in Cambodia by Pauline Dy Phon The monumental opus by Cambodian botanist Pauline Dy Phon, with cross-referenced indexes, trilingual descriptions, Khmer original and romanized names. In English, French & Khmer
Publications 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... In English
Books Indian Cultural Influence in Cambodia by Bijan Raj Chatterji A reference study on early Cambodia, Angkor civilization and its links to Indian culture. In English
Publications 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
Books Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam by Jean-Baptiste Pallegoix An early account of Angkor and pre-colonial Cambodial included in this compendium on the Siamese Kingdom in the 1830s-1850s. In French
Publications A Cambodian Vocabulary by Henri Mouhot by Henri Alexandre Mouhot An appendix to his Travels shows the famous explorer's interest in Khmer language. In English & Khmer
Books Le Cambodge, II Les provinces siamoises | The Siamese Provinces by Etienne Aymonier The Khmer cultural and artistic heritage in the Siamese sphere of influence at the turn of the 20th century. In French
Books Le Phnom Kulen et sa région, Carte et Commentaire | Phnom Kulen and Its Area, Map and Monograph by Jean Boulbet Gods, Trees and Human Beings on Cambodia's sacred mountain. In French
Photography Michael Vickery Photographing Cambodia in the 1960s-1980s by Michael Vickery Cambodia before the civll war as seen by anthropologist and historian Michael Vickery.
Links Journal of Mekong Societies From China to Vietnam and Cambodia, a modern approach to mainland Southeast Asian societies, their history and culture
Publications 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... In English
Links Alison in Cambodia A trove of updated news on archaelogical and historical research in Cambodia
Books Le Royaume de Champa | The Kingdom of Champa by Georges Maspero Mainly based on Chinese sources and local inscriptions, the formidable study on the Kingdom of Champa and what it tells... In French & Chinese
Books L'Annam et le Cambodge, Voyages et récits historiques by C.-E. Bouillevaux With a map of "Indochina", an expanded version of Pere Bouillevaux's 1858 book. In French
Publications Organisation religieuse et profane du temple khmer du VIIeme au XIIIeme siècle | The Khmer Temple in the 7th-13th centuries, Religious and Secular Organization by Dominique Soutif The ceremonial and social role of the temple space in early Cambodia reconstructed through inscriptions In French
Links Pearic Language in the Cardamom Mountains Audio collection of studies of Pear, Chong, Samre, Brao and Tampuan languages developed by Marie Alexandrine Martin in the 1960s...
Publications 2017 Inventory of Khmer Inscriptions by Dominique Soutif & Julia Estève With 1,360 entries, this inventory of Khmer inscriptions will be soon updated, reaching 1,562 'K." numbers In French
Links CIK (Corpus des Inscriptions Khmeres) | Inventory of Khmer Inscriptions The ongoing revision and expansion of the Inventory of Khmer Inscriptions within the CIK-EFEO Project
Links DHARMA Project A transnational project on epigraphy and philology, including the corpus of Khmer inscriptions
Publications Chronologie des Rois du Cambodge | Kings of Cambodia Chronology by Angkor Database From Antoine Brébion's Dictionnaire de Bio-Bibliographie, Paris, 1935 In French
Books Le Cambodge, Abrégé d'histoire et de géographie | Cambodia, History and Geography Textbook by Collective How the history of Cambodia was taught in Indochina Catholic schools at the start of the 20th century In French
Books Flora Cochinchinensis by Joao de Loureiro Probably the earliest botanical survey of the region by a Western observer, including some 1,600 species In Portuguese & Latin
Books វចនានុក្រមរុក្ខជាតិប្រើប្រាស់ក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា |Plantes utilisées au Cambodge | Plants Used in Cambodia by Pauline Dy Phon
Books Lexique des arbres forestiers du Cambodge | Lexicon of the Forest Trees of Cambodia by Pauline Dy Phon & Bernard Rollet One section of the vast study on Cambodian forest trees by botanist Pauline Dy Phon In French & Khmer
Publications The Major Role of the Mons in Southeast Asia by Nai Pan Hla Mon and Mon-Khmer tribes came from the North, not from the South: new insights on an old controversy among linguists... In English
Publications The Botanist's Corner by Pauline Dy Phon & Pascal Medeville & Angkor Database Angkor Database 'Botanist's Corner' aspires at furthering the titanic work initiated by Cambodian botanist Pauline Dy Pho
Publications 关于《真腊风土记》的作者周达观 | About Zhou Daguan, Author of "Zhenla Fengtu Ji" by Lisheng Duan & Lin Bo & Angkor Database Who really was Zhou Daguan, the first chronicler of Angkor at its peak in 1296 CE? In English & Chinese
Links Khmerologie Khmer proverbs and sayings commented by a linguist with a good sense of humor, notations on Cambodian customs and mores...
Books The Culinary Art of Cambodia | តម្រាភោជនាហារ by Princess Rasmi Sobbhana Norodom & Angkor Database A major contribution to the cultural history of Cambodia, augmented republication of 1960 and 1970 English and Khmer collections of culinary recipes. In English & Khmer
Publications Des mots khmers désignant les 'documents écrits' | Khmer Terminology for Written Documents by Saveros Pou From stone inscriptions to actual books on paper, the terminology of written words and their support In French
Publications 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
Publications Power and Pragmatism in the Political Economy of Angkor by Eileen Lustig A broad study of politics, economics and the specificity of the Angkorean State. In English
Links Corpus of Khmer Inscriptions Online /SEAlang More than half of the some 1,200 Khmer inscriptions retrieved and deciphered are searchable online and indexed by location, date, idiom.
Publications A Historiography of Angkor’s River Network by Veronica Walker Vadillo How road transportation took precedence over fluvial and lake navigation in the development of 13th-century Angkor. In English & Khmer
Films Les archives de la Conservation d'Angkor, Dans les pas des archéologues (Angkor Conservation Archives) by École Française d´Extrême-Orient (EFEO) Archaeologist Christophe Pottier and Archivist MEY Sovannara present the Conservation d'Angkor archives, a real historic treasure. In French
Links Angkor Conservation, Digitized Collections EFEO is developing the digitization of the Conservation d'Angkor Archives, from 1908 to 1992.
Links Lexique Khmer (Khmer Lexicon FR) An online project for the study of Khmer morphology and pronunciation, as well as a translation tool from French into...
Links KOD (Khmer Online Dictionary) KOD has three types of Khmer dictionary (Khmer-Khmer, Khmer-English, and English-Khmer), witha full text search capability.
Publications Les curieuses inscriptions du Cambodge (Curious Cambodian Inscriptions) by Éric Bourdonneau What make the ancient inscriptions of Cambodia so particular. In French
Publications The Western Top Temple’s Stone Blocks by Sok Keo Sovannara Preliminary introduction to the Inscriptions, Graffiti, Marks and Sketched Designs in Prasat Top Lech, previously known as Monument 486. In English
Publications Portrait of King Jayavarman VII by Sophorn Vern Since 1903, statues and bas-reliefs picturing King Jayavarman VII have been extensively studied. This essay summarizes theories and stimulates further research. In English
Links Angkor National Museum Bulletin ព្រឹត្តិប័ត្រសារមន្ទីរជាតិអង្គរ A useful online resource for researchers and Angkor lovers.
Photography Visions of Angkor by...Marie-Joseph Guesdon by Marie-Joseph Guesdon Linguist and geographer, Deacon Guesdon was also an amateur photographer who captured daily life scenes of Cambodia in the years...
Links Southeast Asian Archaelogy Newsletter SEAArch: keep being posted about latest archaelogy findings and cultural events across Southeast Asia.
Books From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change by Graham Thurgood The fascinating interaction between Mon-Khmer and Austronesian languages or dialects through the ages. In English
Publications De l’ancienneté de Hariharālaya / A Bakong Inscription and the Datation of Hariharalaya City by Christophe Pottier & Dominique Soutif An epigraphic study on one of the major urban centers preceding Angkor, Hariharalaya. In French
Publications Inscriptions du Phnom Kulen: Corpus existant et inscriptions inédites, une mise en contexte / Phnom Kulen Inscriptions by Jean-Baptiste "JB" Chevance 20 inscriptions in the Phnom Kulen area tell us about the persistence of religious traditions associated to the 'temple-mountain' from... In French
Publications Jayavarman IV, King Usurper? by Keo Duong New historic approach of the builder of Koh Ker, Jayavarman IV. In English
Books 真腊风土记 (The Land and Social Conditions of Chenla), Annotated by Xia Nai by Zhou Daguan & Nai Xia 吴哥数据库的最新收录书籍，周达观于1296年所记录的吴哥见闻《真腊风土记》：1/原本的复印本 2/2016年新版的由中国考古学家夏鼐于1981年所著的真腊风土记校注 In Chinese
Books 真腊风土记 (The Land and Social Conditions of Chenla) by Zhou Daguan 吴哥数据库的最新收录书籍，周达观于1296年所记录的吴哥见闻《真腊风土记》：1/原本的复印本 2/2016年新版的由中国考古学家夏鼐于1981年所著的真腊风土记校注 In Chinese
Publications New Perspectives on Early Cambodia from the Lower Mekong Archaeological Project by Miriam T. Stark Searching the source of the Khmer civilization in the Mekong Delta. In English
Links A Collection of pre-1900s Maps of Cambodia Maps from Dutch, English and French cartographers dating back from the 17th century.
Links The Journal of The Siam Society Online The prestigious publication in Thai and Southeast Asian studies now online.
Links EKA, Ancient Khmer Space Online Documentation 'Khmer heritage research and documentation: Building a digital corpus of archaeological and epigraphic data'.
Links Lan Sunnary's Audio Archives | Archives Sonores Lan Sunnary Audio collection of lectures given by eminent researchers in Khmer Studies
Publications Brapamsukulanisamsam and Symbolic Clothing by Ginette Martini The Brapamsukulānisamsam invocation, in Pali and translation, sacred part of Southeast Asia funerary rites. In French
Publications A Possible Early Thai Route to the Sea by William J. Gedney The south- and east-bound Thai expansion considered by a renowned linguist. In English
Links Siddham, The Asia Inscriptions Database A great online resource for inscriptions in the languages of south, central and south-east Asia
Publications ‘1620’, A Cautionary Tale by Michael Vickery The rivalry between Cambodia and Siam during the 17th century. In English
Publications La toponymie khmère / Khmer Toponymy by Saveros Pou How we can understand (or not) the names of ancient Khmer temples, settlements and landmarks in their modern forms. In French & Khmer
Publications One Buddha Can Hide Another by Martin Polkinghorne & Christophe Pottier & Christian Fischer Centered on the Bayon, a diachronic reinterpretation of historical assumptions about the reign of Jayavarman VII, and Angkor during the... In English
Films Angkor Wat Temple, from Hindu to Buddhist Shrine by Chanratana Chen History lecture on Angkor Wat by Dr Chanratana Chen In English
Publications Le rôle du Sanskrit dans le développement de la langue khmère (Sanskrit and The Development of Khmer Language) by Kunthea Chhom Une étude épigraphique du VI au XIV eme siecles | Epigraphic studies from the 6th to the 14th century. In English, French, Khmer & Sanskrit
Publications Glossary for Angkor Lovers and Researchers by Angkor Database From 'acharya' to 'yuga', we collect and explain the many archeological, historical, architectural, cultural and religious terms related to Angkorean... In English, French, Khmer, Chinese, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Thai, Lao, Pali, Vietnamese & Tamil
Books Voyage dans les Royaumes de Siam, de Cambodge et de Laos by Henri Alexandre Mouhot Famous relation of the January 1860 visit to Angkor site, in the original version and edition. In French
Publications The World's Oldest Plan of Angkor by Yoshiaki Ishizawa Who drew the very first known plan of Angkor Wat, the "Jetavana"? In English & Japanese
Publications On Zhou Daguan's Customs of Cambodia by Paul Eugène Pelliot Foreword of Paul Pelliot's translation of the 13th century account on Angkor by Chinese diplomat Zhou Daguan. In French & Chinese
Photography SNAP! 150 Years of Photography at Angkor and around Cambodia by BAMBU STAGE Impressive collection of period photos capturing Angkor Wat, as well as cultural and daily life through Cambodia history.
Publications Angkorian Grandeur & Post-Colonial Cambodia (1953-1970) by Michael S. Falser Angkorian legacy played a central part in the building of national identity and cultural fabric of independent Cambodia. In English
Links EFEO Photographic Archives Collection An online treasure for researchers, artists and Angkor lovers. In French
Publications Economie, sociologie et pouvoir / La société cambodgienne (1863-1886) by Maurice Comte Class structure, politics and economical power in pre-colonial Cambodia. In French
Photography Maurice Fievet, Visions of Ancient Angkor by Maurice Fievet Re-creation of Ancient Angkor by visionary artist and avid traveler Maurice Fievet (1921-1997)
Books Lost Goddesses by Trudy Jacobsen The first study addressing the place of women in Cambodian history, or what lays behind the Apsara Smile. In English
