The Phnom Penh Post reports that more than 100 pieces of sandstone sculptures were uncovered at Ta Prohm, a temple built in ...
Workers assigned to clean up a pile of dirt at an 800-year-old temple in Cambodia quickly found their task was anything but ...
The exposed bands of sedimentary rock here and elsewhere became the chief building material for the ancient Khmer Empire, which would ultimately stretch across most of mainland Southeast Asia ...
US authorities have spearheaded another breakthrough in ongoing efforts to return looted Khmer artefacts home to the kingdom, ...
They spent the next two hours that January afternoon asking 74-year-old So Nin about growing up amid the ruins of the Angkor kingdom and her memories of the ancient monuments built by the Khmer empire ...
It contains the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat, featured ...
Constructed over a twenty-three-year period, it was one of two rival Khmer Empire capitals – the other being Angkor – and was the sole capital from 928 to 944 CE. Established by King Jayavarman IV, ...
Temples such as Sambor Prei Kuk, a UNESCO-designated site, highlight the legacy of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia, without the crowds of Angkor Wat. (The world’s most remarkable—and little known ...
Restored in the 1940s, the 12th-century Banteay Samre, devoted to the Hindu god Vishnu, recalls the medieval Khmer Empire at its height. The temple is cloistered inside two sets of concentric ...
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia, most of whose people consider themselves descendants of the ancient Khmer Empire. But painful memories still endure of the ...
Also known as Khmer cuisine, Cambodian cuisine is a fusion of flavors and cooking techniques shaped by the diverse history of ...