Science: Archaeology: Regional: Asia: Cambodia

The University of Otago investigates the Mun River valley of Northeast Thailand. Report on Bronze and Iron Age sites includes site notes, radiocarbon dates, graphics, maps, biographies, and bibliography.

Photographs and a short synopsis of Khmer Empire ceramic art from Asia Art.

Offers brief history of the area and several photos of historic sites.

Photos of Khmer Empire sculpture in the round.

A virtual tour of Khmer Empire antiquities from the National Gallery of Art in Washington (QuickTime).

Offers a large photo collection of the Angkor monuments, including Angkor Wat, Ta Prom, Banteay Srei, Banteiay Kdei, Prah Khan, and Bayon.

Online version of a translation of Maurice Glaize's 1944 guide to the Angkor Monuments.

New pictures of the huge ceremonial city of Angkor as produced from earth orbit using SIR-C.

Offers an introduction, including pictures to the art of Angkor Wat.

The war that swept Cambodia during the past two decades has left its best-known temples and monuments virtually untouched.

News article on how guards now patrol Angkor Wat, but other cultural sites are being plundered daily.

A previously unknown temple is found in the middle of the Cambodian jungle, constructed in dedication to Brahmin beliefs in the ninth or tenth century.

Project of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Includes descriptions of studies and photos.

News article disputes the traditional belief that after resisting Siamese invaders for years, the temple-studded Angkor was dealt a death blow with its final sacking in 1431. Asserts fall was earlier and caused by ecological failure and infrastructure breakdown.