The lost civilization of Angkor left no written records, leaving only ancient stones can tell the tale. The Story of Angkor exposes the history of this once-mighty Southeast Asian empire through the secrets hidden inside the temples and buildings located around the city of Siem Reap. Written in a concise, accessible style, with photos and maps, The Story of Angkor presents an in-depth analysis of the ancient Angkor civilization that will appeal to both readers and travelers.
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1. King of the Gods2. Origins: Funan and Chenla3. Roluos4. Glory-Bearing City5. The Sun King6. Angkor Wat: Climax of a Civilization7. Hydraulic City8. The Hundred Years' War