Let’s take a look at the second of the single sanctuaries at the Koh Ker

Let’s take a look at the second of the single sanctuaries at the Koh Ker complex of temples that houses a giant Linga - Prasat Linga 2 (aka Prasat Thnoeng, Prasat Balang and Monument H). Standing northeast of the Rahal, the man-made baray that acts as the central focus point for the early tenth

There are some real gems to be found in the collections of the provincial museums in Cambodia

There are some real gems to be found in the collections of the provincial museums in Cambodia, which deserve a lot more promotion to the Cambodian public and tourists alike. I’ve previously focused on the beautiful rendition of Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhana lintel at the Kompong Thom Provincial museum, so I return to the same museum for a second equally fascinating artifact, a 7th century sandstone lintel with

The third of the Linga temples at Koh Ker is one I’ve highlighted before

The third of the Linga temples at Koh Ker is one I’ve highlighted before, as the conservation team began excavation work in February to provide more background to this little-known structure. It’s the only Linga

Looking at the Khmer artifacts that Weschler’s auctioneers in the USA have handled

Khmer Art Overseas: Looking at the Khmer artifacts that Weschler’s auctioneers in the USA have handled, in 2013 they sold a

In memory of King Jayavarman VII’s first wife, Jayarajadevi

Sculpture from the Angkor National Museum: In memory of King Jayavarman VII’s first wife, Jayarajadevi, who died not long after he became king in 1181AD, his

Cambodia has lost one of its long-standing and most influential scholars

Cambodia has lost one of its long-standing and most influential scholars, with the passing of Darryl Collins yesterday. I met Darryl for the first time in October 2009 and wrote the following blog post about his impact on Cambodia:

As Cambodia gears itself up to host the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games for the very first time next month

As Cambodia gears itself up to host the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games for the very first time next month, one of the country’s sporting heroes has quietly returned home from the United States to test her fitness with a view to joining the women’s football team,