Books The Measured Art: A Proportional Analysis of Early Khmer Sculpture by Nancy H. Dowling A proposed new periodization for pre-Angkorean sculptures. In English
Books Chamic and Beyond: studies in mainland Austronesian languages by Paul Sidwell & Anthony Paul Grant How linguistics can help refine our perspective on Champa and other ancient Kingdoms of Southeast Asia. In English
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 culinary cultures. In English
Publications Travels in Siam and Cambodia by David Olyphant King "The temple stands solitary and alone in the jungle, in too perfect order to be called a ruin, a relic of a race far ahead in all arts and sciences." In English
Publications Notes on the Antiquities and Natural History of Cambodia by James Campbell These informative notes stand among the earliest descriptions of Angkor and pre-colonial Cambodia by Western travelers. In English
Publications "Angkor Wat" ("Ankor Wat") by Allen Ginsberg by Allen Ginsberg A literary monument to Angkor, "Kingdom Come or Kingdom Yore". In English
Publications The Overland Trading Route between the Khmer Empire and the Champa Kingdoms by Ky-Phuong Tran The land routes linking two neighbors, foes and trade partners, and the mutual influences in Khmer and Cham cultures. In English
Books The Lotus Transcendent: Indian and Southeast Asian Art from the Samuel Eilenberg Collection by Martin Lerner & Steven Kossak A magnificent art collection, presented when 'provenance' only meant speculations about dates and styles, not how rightfully (or not) artworks were bought. In English
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 role. In English
Books The Angkorian World by Collective Pluridisciplinary, encyclopaedic, ambitious and often highly enjoyable synthesis and sum of Angkorean research to the date. In English
Books Treatises on Dance | ตำรารำ (Tảrā rả) The one and only Thai treatise on dance, a stunning collection of texts and illustrations dating back from 1790 onwards. In Thai
Books Ancient Khmer Sites in North-eastern Thailand by Asger Mollerup Worship of Agni (God of Fire) and fire-shrines from Khorat and Buriram to Cambodia along 'the Angkor-Phimai route". In English
Books Stories and Legends of Annam by Clotilde Chivas-Baron From the "Two Sacred Ladies" to the virtuous daughter of a disgraced king,, a collection of Vietnamese folktales mixing history, legends and folklore. In English
Publications Laos Jars Are Slowly Revealing Their Secrets by Louise Shewan & Dougald O'Reilly & Thonglith Luangkhoth The mystery of the Plain of Jars, in modern Laos, and what it teaches us about ancient burial rites in Southeast Asia In English
Books Pistes, fleuves et jungles: A travers l'Indochine et les pays voisins [Trails, Rivers, Jungles: Across Indochina and Neighboring Countries] by Raymond Recouly A pleasant read from a typical French 'grand reporter' of the 1930s who befriended famous journalist Albert Londres. In French
Books L'art de l'Asie du Sud-Est [Southeast Asian Arts] by Collective From protohistory to traditional craftmanship, from Burma to Sulawesi, a rich collection of studies in Southeast Asia arts. In French
Books Ying-yai Sheng-lan 瀛涯勝覽 | 'The Overall Survey of the Ocean's Shores' The reference travelogue of Ma Huan, interperter and translator with Zheng He's flotilla: how China saw the world in the early Ming dynasty era. In English
Publications Facts and Fiction: The Myth of Suvaṇṇabhūmi Through the Thai and Burmese Looking Glass by Nicolas Revire More about Suvarnabhumi (Sanskrit) or Suvaṇṇabhūmi (Pali), the 'Golden Land' that attracted Indian sailors to the east. In English
Books Elephant train, Phnom Penh to Bangkok in 1871 A picturesque and pertinent travelogue of the 1871 mission set to rescue Cambodian princesses from Bangkok. In English & French
Books 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
