The Khmer Empire was one of the most powerful in the ... It is worth noting that, at its peak, Angkor supported more people than London did at the time. Unesco World Heritage Sites now protect ...

more powerful kingdom that started an empire. The treasure reflects this exact period in history... revealing the power, wealth, and ambition of the Khmer people... who would go on to build one of ...

The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire. Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th ...

ngkor is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over some 400 km2, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the ...

Angkor Thom was one of the largest cities in the pre-modern world and the last capital of the Khmer Empire, a Hindu-Buddhist ...

The statues — depicting "door guardians" — were discovered last week near the north gate leading to the 11th-century Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire ...

Although relatively short, the tenure of Jayavarman IV (reigned A.D. 928–941) as king of ancient Cambodia’s Khmer Empire (ninth to fifteenth century A.D.) was nonetheless eventful. One of the ...