Khmer Empire - Part 02
Historiography
The historical backdrop of Angkor as the focal region of settlement of the recorded kingdom of Kambujadesa is likewise the historical backdrop of the Khmer kingdom from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries.[3]
From Kambuja itself — thus additionally from the Angkor district — no composed records have survived other than stone engravings. Thusly, the present information of the verifiable Khmer civilisation is gotten fundamentally from:
Archeological unearthing, recreation and examination
Stone engravings (most vital are establishment steles of sanctuaries), which investigate the political and religious deeds of the lords
Reliefs in a progression of sanctuary dividers with portrayals of military walks, life in the castle, advertise scenes and furthermore the regular daily existences of the populace
Reports and accounts of Chinese ambassadors, brokers and voyagers.
The historical backdrop of Angkor as the focal region of settlement of the recorded kingdom of Kambujadesa is likewise the historical backdrop of the Khmer kingdom from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries.[3]
From Kambuja itself — thus additionally from the Angkor district — no composed records have survived other than stone engravings. Thusly, the present information of the verifiable Khmer civilisation is gotten fundamentally from:
Archeological unearthing, recreation and examination
Stone engravings (most vital are establishment steles of sanctuaries), which investigate the political and religious deeds of the lords
Reliefs in a progression of sanctuary dividers with portrayals of military walks, life in the castle, advertise scenes and furthermore the regular daily existences of the populace
Reports and accounts of Chinese ambassadors, brokers and voyagers.
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