800–1500 CEIn-depth studyAngkor Wat, photographed on 9 September 2022. This present-day view records a surviving monument, not the full extent or original condition of the Khmer cities.Picture source & rightsSatdeep Gill / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Existing crop resized and converted to WebP; derivative under the same licence · Licence termsAsia / EmpireAngkor: Khmer cities, water and religious changeCambodia’s history includes centuries of Khmer urban life before the twentieth-century catastrophes. Angkor connects monumental temples with water infrastructure, agriculture and changing religious traditions.Read →