Angkor entrance passes extended in another urgent measure to help the area’s declining tourism
via Khmer Times, 26 February 2020: The fallout from the Covid-19 is particularly bad on tourist-dependent economies in Southeast Asia. ...
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
Angkor Wat Owes Its Existence to Catastrophe
via The Smithsonian Magazine, 21 February 2020: Feature story based on the recent paper in Georarchaeology about the failed water ...
[Talk] What to do About Lidar in Archaeology? A View from Southeast Asia
Readers in Los Angeles may be interested in this colloquium featuring Damian Evans of the EFEO on 1 April, 2020.
Ancient pedestal unearthed at Prasat Tonle Snguot temple
via Khmer Times, 11 February 2020: The pedestal belongs to the six-foot dvarapala statue that was found there three years ...
Understanding Thai Buddhism through Angkor Thom’s ruins
via The Standard, 07 February 2020: An article about Angkor's transition to Theravada Buddhism, told through the monuments in Angkor ...
Lion statue found in Banteay Chhmar reservoir
via Phnom Penh Post, 04 February 2020: An intact lion statue was found in the reservoir of Banteay Chhmar and ...
North Baray restored
via Koh Santepheap Daily, 20 February 2020: Article in Khmer about the restored irrigation system of the north baray. Some ...
Ticket sales at Angkor complex are down as Coronavirus frightens off large numbers of overseas tourists
via Khmer Times, 04 February 2020: The coronavirus originating from China is thought to be the main reason for the ...
Poor Water Management Implicated in Failure of Ancient Khmer Capital
via Earth and Space News, 03 February 2020: An article about recent research into the (failed) water management system of ...
Thailand prepares nomination dossier for Phanom Rung
via Bangkok Post, 03 Feb 2020: Thailand is preparing to nominate Phanom Rung and associated temples Prasat Muang Tam and ...
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