Deciphering a timeline of demise at medieval Angkor, Cambodia using remote sensing

• Main Authors: Klassen, Sarah, Attorre, Tiago, Brotherson, David, Chhay, Rachna, Johnson, Wayne, Moffat, Ian, Fletcher, Roland
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Humanities::History; Ground Penetrating Radar; Light Detection and Ranging
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151891
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Greater Angkor Region was the center of the Khmer Empire from the 9th until the 13th to the 14th centuries CE, when it entered a period of decline. Many studies have suggested that the decline of Angkor was precipitated by several factors, including severe monsoons, geopolitical shifts, and inva...