Angkor and the Khmer Civilization
Author | : Michael D. Coe |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0500284423 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780500284421 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Angkor and the Khmer Civilization by : Michael D. Coe
Download or read book Angkor and the Khmer Civilization written by Michael D. Coe and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A panoramic tour of Cambodian history traces its rediscovery in the mid-nineteenth century and what the latest findings have revealed about Khmer civilization, documenting such periods as the five-century part-Hindu, part-Buddhist empire, the gradual abandonment of Angkor, and the move of the capital downriver to the Phnom Penh area. Reprint.