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W_2_02 World Civilizations

W_2_02 — Angkor Wat, Khmer Cosmology, and Hindu-Buddhist Temple Mountains

Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument ever built — a 162.6-hectare temple complex in northwestern Cambodia, constructed under King Suryavarman II (r. ~1113-1150 CE) as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu. It repres

Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Khmer Empire Cambodia Suryavarman II Jayavarman VII
W_2_21 Verified World Civilizations

W_2_21 — The Khmer Empire and Angkor

The Khmer Empire (~802–1431 CE), centered in present-day Cambodia, was one of the most powerful and spatially extensive states in Southeast Asian history, and its capital Angkor was the largest preindustrial city on Eart

khmer-empire angkor-wat angkor-thom jayavarman bayon hydraulic-city
W_2_17 Verified World Civilizations

W_2_17 — Khmer Empire & Angkor Hydraulics

The Khmer Empire (c. 802–1431 CE), centered in modern Cambodia, was one of the most powerful and technologically sophisticated states in Southeast Asian history. Its capital, Greater Angkor, covered approximately 1,000 k

khmer-empire angkor-wat angkor-thom hydraulic-civilization baray water-management
W_2_12 Credible World Civilizations

W_2_12 — Khmer Empire Beyond Angkor: Jayavarman, Hydraulics, and Collapse

The Khmer Empire (c. 802–1431 CE) — centered in present-day Cambodia and extending across much of mainland Southeast Asia — was one of the most powerful and sophisticated civilizations in world history, yet its true scal

Khmer Empire Angkor Jayavarman VII hydraulic civilization baray LiDAR
ZH_2_18 Credible Archaeoastronomy

ZH_2_18 — Angkor Wat Astronomical Alignments

Angkor Wat — the vast Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Siem Reap, Cambodia, built by King Suryavarman II between approximately 1113 and 1150 CE — is not only the largest religious monument on Earth (covering 162.6 hectar

Angkor Wat astronomical alignment equinox solstice Khmer Suryavarman II
C_2_04 Global Traditions

C_2_04 — Indonesian Naga & Southeast Asian Serpent Traditions

Southeast Asia possesses one of the densest concentrations of living naga/serpent traditions on Earth. From the cosmic serpent Antaboga of Java to the naga fireballs of the Mekong, from the naga princesses of Khmer dynas

Naga Indonesia Antaboga Batak Padoha Cambodia
D_1_15 Verified Sites & Artifacts

D_1_15 — Angkor Thom and Bayon: Faces of the Devaraja

Angkor Thom ("Great City") — the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire — was built by Jayavarman VII (r. c. 1181–1218 CE) as a walled, moated urban complex of approximately 9 square kilometers in presen

Angkor Thom Bayon Khmer Empire Jayavarman VII devaraja face towers