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154 buried Buddha artifacts discovered in Cambodia
From Xinhua, Cambodia's soldiers uncovered 154 miniature Buddhas coated with gold, silver and brass last weekin a plot in Stung Treng province.
Ancient Sculpture of South East Asia
Photos of Khmer Empire sculpture in the round.
Cambodia
Offers brief history of the area and several photos of historic sites.
Despite War, Cambodians Protect their National Tre
The war that swept Cambodia during the past two decades has left its best-known temples and monuments virtually untouched.
Guardian - Cambodia's Forgotten Temples Fall
News article on how guards now patrol Angkor Wat, but other cultural sites are being plundered daily.
Khmer Ceramics
Photographs and a short synopsis of Khmer Empire ceramic art from Asia Art.
Lower Mekong Archaeological Project (LOMAP)
Project of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Includes descriptions of studies and photos.
Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia
A virtual tour of Khmer Empire antiquities from the National Gallery of Art in Washington (QuickTime).
Sculptures and Bas-reliefs in Khmer Art
Offers an introduction, including pictures to the art of Angkor Wat.
SignOnSanDiego.com - Scientists Dig and Fly Over A
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.
Sydney Morning Herald - Ancient temple discovered
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.
The Origins of Angkor Archaeological Project
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.