Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see—but ...

State-sponsored Hinduism, and the temples inspired by that religion, lost their importance ... to accrue interest. Angkor Wat in Cambodia, today known as a World Heritage Site, is also a vestige of a ...

Remarkable Discovery” of 900-Year-Old Sandstone Statues Like ‘Door Guardians’ Hidden Deep in Cambodia A team of ...

Archaeologists working near a 900-year-old palace in Cambodia set out to search for rocks. But their project quickly took a ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia ... Angkor Thom, established between the end of the 11th century and the beginning of the 12th century under King Jayavarman VII, was the last capital of the Khmer Empire.

Archaeologists have recently discovered about a dozen sandstone statues in Angkor, an archaeological site in Cambodia which ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a “remarkable discovery” at the Angkor World Heritage Site near the city of Siem Reap ...

in northwestern Cambodia. It contains the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat, featured on several Cambodian banknotes, such as the ...

Archaeologist Pauline Carroll travels to Cambodia to explore temple sites and discover lost ... Angkor Wat, and then travels to the Cambodian jungle to discover more about the roots of the Khmer ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen ... leading to the 11th-century Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire.