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Looking Beyond the Temples with Alison Carter: New Angkor Archaeology and Answers

2017/8/4
logo of podcast Southeast Asia Crossroads Podcast - CSEAS @ NIU

Southeast Asia Crossroads Podcast - CSEAS @ NIU

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Richard Cooler, Catherine Raymond and Eric Jones sit down with archaeologist Alison Carter and we look beyond the temples to exciting new archaeology that may help rewrite the history of on of the works great civilizations: Angkor

A comprehensive archaeological map of the world's largest preindustrial settlement complex at Angkor, Cambodia: http://www.pnas.org/content/104/36/14277.abstract Uncovering archaeological landscapes at Angkor using lidar: http://www.pnas.org/content/110/31/12595.full Airborne laser scanning as a method for exploring long-term socio-ecological dynamics in Cambodia: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440316300644

Also the Angkor Lidar webpage with some additional info: http://angkorlidar.org/ Alison's blog can be found here: https://alisonincambodia.wordpress.com/

Want to join an Angkor archaeological expedition? http://earthwatch.org/