Minus the tourists, ancient Angkor returns to a state of tranquility
via SEA Globe, 16 June 2020:
Tag: Angkor (kingdom)
Referring to the Khmer Empire that controlled much of Mainland Southeast Asia from the 9th-15th centuries, centred around modern-day Cambodia. Khmer: អង្គរ
See also: Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap
Apsara Authority pledges budget to conserve temples
via Phnom Penh Post, 09 June 2020:
Drought threatens sacred fish at Bakong temple
via Khmer Times, 11 June 2020: I had no idea that the Bakong moat had sacred (cat)fish. Does anyone know ...
Angkor in the time of Covid-19
via South China Morning Post, 06 June 2020: Covid-19 is an extraordinary situation with its bright sides and negatives. Siem ...
Returned remnants of Angkor temples catalogued
via Phnom Penh Post, 02 June 2020: At first I thought these were related to the sculptural fragments found from ...
Recovered Preah Ko turned over to Culture and Fine Arts Department
via Khmer Times, 02 June 2020: A statue of an Angkor-era cow was discovered in Preah Vihear province.
Angkor Wat’s modern history reclaimed from French colonialists, and the cultural politics of Unesco
via South China Morning Post, 31 May 2020: Another review of Michael Falser's Angkor Wat: A Transcultural History of Heritage ...
German author sheds new light on recent history of Angkor Wat
via Phnom Penh Post, 27 May 2020: Angkor Wat: A Transcultural History of Heritage by Michael Falser is a massive ...
Restoration begins for uncovered Angkor Wat artefacts
via Khmer Times, 21 May 2020: Work begins on the restoration of a cache of sculpture fragments found in Angkor ...
How Kings Created Angkor Wat—Then Lost It
via Sapiens, 14 May 2020: Interesting piece about Sarah Klassen and Damian Evans' recent work in Angkor, combining LiDAR, machine ...
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