but Jayavarman VII was an ambitious ruler determined to leave his legacy in stone. On the ruins of the old city he established the widemoated citadel of Angkor Thom and erected many of Angkor’s ...

The scene is immortalized in stone, of course, because the Khmer were successful in battle. Although Angkor won that clash, the city was riven by rivalry, which heightened its vulnerability to ...

The two statues were seized during investigations into international smuggling networks including that of notorious ...

The Angkor Dynasty flourished here between the 9th and 15th centuries. It ruled a vast territory, and hundreds of stone buildings remain its legacy. Outstanding among them is the Angkor Wat. It is a ...

Bigger than Greater Glasgow and decked in detailed bas-reliefs, the Unesco-venerated temples of Angkor in Cambodia’s ...

and remnants of a great stone pyramid. Stern believed that he had located Mahendraparvata. But the temples of Angkor, built on a more accessible flat plain and visible on a larger scale ...

When archaeologists compared the statue to other stone pieces found in earlier excavations ... piece that had been in the collection at the Angkor Conservation since 1927 that also matched.

At 400 acres, Angkor Wat is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Despite its size, it feels surprisingly ...

To the untrained eye, the ruins of Koh Ker look a lot like Angkor Wat: weathered masonry, vine-tangled walls, and inscriptions carved into stone. You may feel like the hero of an adventure film ...

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The Apsara National Authority (ANA), a body tasked with managing the Angkor Archaelogical Park, is installing a net in the roof of the Angkor ...