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  • Angkor Wat: shrine worker collecting money offerings from a Buddhist altar within Angkor Wat. One of the sacred pools visible outside the doorways.
    KHM200602_089.jpg
  • Angkor Thom: Bayon temple: two Cambodian boys looking out one of the temple window embrasures, gazing at the camera as they are seated on the sill.
    Angkor_Thom_Bayon boys KHM200602-017.jpg
  • Angkor Wat: shrine worker collecting money offerings from a Buddhist altar within Angkor Wat. One of the sacred pools visible outside the doorways.
    Angkor_Wat_interior_KHM200602_089.jpg
  • Angkor Thom : Naga balustrade on the entrance causeway over the moat.  Close up of deity head, hand, and foot.
    Angkor deity KHM200602-351.jpg
  • Angkor Wat : carved wall reliefs. West gallery, battle of Kurukshetra between Kauravas and Pandavas. Detail of leader in chariot
    Angkor Kurukshetra KHM200602-049.jpg
  • A group of seven survivors of land mine explosions earn a living by performing traditional Cambodian music in the Angkor Archaeological Park.  They also sell CDs of their performances.  They are seated on the ground in the dappled shade of the Angkor forest, their prosthetics and crutches scattered around them.  They are outside the temple of Banteay Srei, frequented by tourists.
    Land-mine-musicians-Angkor-KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Wat : carved wall reliefs showing the Kurukshetra War described in the Mahabharata; detail of two commanders on horseback, two more just behind them.  Extremely fine low relief sculpture.
    Angkor_Wat_interior_relief_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: Bayon, sculptures of apsara danceres in high relief, with panels of caraved foliage
    Angkor_Thom_sculpture-detail_KHM2006...jpg
  • Angkor: Prasat Kravan (10th century): east facade in the morning sun, seen from the altar opposite.  Shadows of tree branches stretch across the grass towards the temple. Tourist figure visible in center and left hand doorways.  A small charming Hindu - influenced temple in the Angkor complex.
    Angkor_temple-Prasat_Kravan_KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor Wat, visitors exiting along the causeway toward the west gate or gopura, visible in the distance.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior_west_KHM200602-3...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: relief sculpture of three apsara dancers wearing triple conical headdresses and long skirts.
    Apsara_Angkor_sculptures_KHM200602-0...jpg
  • Angkor Thom, west gate from the outside.  A hiker with backpack looks back toward the city.  Two other figures nearer the gate.  Gigantic heads on top of the gate.
    Angkor_Thom_gopura_visitor_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Wat, Naga figure on fence surrounding temple terrace, dirt road into forest beyond.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior-Seven-headed naga
  • Angkor Wat : view from the east just after dawn, showing most of the temple and platform on the south side.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior_east_KHM200602-3...jpg
  • Angkor Wat: third or upper level with steep stairs up to the central tower and tourists struggling to climb them.
    Angkor_Wat_interior_towers_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: supporting wall of terraces of the elephants held up by a row of squatting caryatids in high relief. Top of the wall is uneven and Naga balustrade above broken in places, as the structure slowly deteriorates.
    Angkor_Thom_terrace_elephants_KHM200...jpg
  • Angkor Thom, Bayon, four faced towers of the temple.  The giant heads, each facing a cardinal compass point as protection, may be portraits of Jayavarman VII, the king who built the temple XII century. A couple of tourists, one wearing a kaffiyeh, walk by the doorway in front of the sculptured tower.
    Angkor_Thom-Bayon -visitors-KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor Wat : carved wall reliefs. West gallery, battle of Kurukshetra between Kauravas and Pandavas. Detail of running line of warriors.
    Angkor Kurukshetra KHM200602--050.jpg
  • Angkor Wat : corner corbelled cross vault, looking up, with the lines, textures, and colors of the masonry emphasized to create a symmetrical, central composition held together by the cross formation at the peak of the vault.
    Angkor_abstract_composition_KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor Thom : Naga balustrade on the entrance causeway over the moat.  Detail of first figure holding the naga's head.  Hand and foot discernible in foreground, in front of ferocious looking face.
    Angkor_Thom_bridge-Ferocious king po..rait
  • Angkor Wat: view along a corridor  of one of its galleries.Parallel linear pattern of sunlight and shadow projected through balustraded window opening.  Successive doorways recede into the distance.
    Angkor_Wat_interior_KHM200602-071.jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm temple building clasped in vast tangles of thitpok (Tetrameles nudiflora) tree roots. Some call this tree a strangler fig (ficus gibbosa), a different species.  Vertical orientation showing tree all the way to its top.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_KHM200602-151.jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm, perspective along an interior corridor toward a modern Buddhist shrine.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_interior_KHM2...jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm temple walls and buildings clasped in vast tangles of tree roots.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_KHM200602-134.jpg
  • Angkor Thom: entrance causeway with gods and demons holding naga.
    Angkor_Wat_detail_sculpture_KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor Thom, Bayon temple, wall relief with scenes of battle between Khmer and Cham warriors using elephants, horses, chariots, and various weapons.  They wear tunics and fitted shorts, with bare feet.
    Angkor_Thom_Bayon_sculpture_relief_K...jpg
  • Cattle grazing in the area of Angkor Thom.  Two white bulls, heads down, eat grass, while a third, brown bull walks past them along the path, ignoring them.
    Angkor_Thom_cattle-KHM200602_270.jpg
  • Angkor Thom, row of plastic chairs, waiting for tired tourists to rest and drink water, outside one of the ruined temples ( prasats )
    Angkor_Thom_visitors-KHM200602-287.jpg
  • Angkor Thom: Bayon, gigantic heads on the temple towers
    Angkor_Thom_temple_Bayon Smile KHM20...jpg
  • Angkor: doorways at Banteay Kdei recede in perspective.  Saturated colors of green moss, yellow sunlight, blue and aqua rock.  Not a realistic view.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Kdei_interior_...jpg
  • Angkor Wat, closeup of two Apsara dancers and panel of foliage ornament.
    Angkor_Wat_Apsara dancers_KHM200602-...jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm temple walls and buildings clasped in vast tangles of strangler fig tree roots (ficus gibbosa).
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_KHM200602-148.jpg
  • Angkor, Banteay Srei: cluster of sanctuaries in the center of the complex. Tiny chapels are sited close together, giving a somewhat claustrophobic feeling to some visitors.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Srei_interior_...jpg
  • Angkor, Banteay Srei:  cluster of central sanctuaries and other structures; two tourists in white hats in the foreground..
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Srei_interior_...jpg
  • Angkor, Banteay Srei, false door with carved fill and flanking pillars; a doorway to nowhere.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Srei_interior_...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: Bayon, sculptures of apsara dancers in high relief, with panels of carved foliage
    Angkor_Thom_Bayon_apsara dancer _KHM...jpg
  • Angkor Wat: figures of people leaving the temple are reflected in the moat as they cross it.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior_west_KHM200602_3...jpg
  • Naga balustrade, Angkor Thom.  Side view of the demons (asuras) holding the body of the Naga (cobra), visible in pieces held by each figure.  City moat beyond.  Some of the heads are modern replacements.  The figures hold a squatting position as they pull o the body of the serpent as they churn the sea of milk.
    Angkor_Thom_bridge-into-city-KHM2006...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: North Gate, with a large tourist bus squeezing through, inches to spare on either side.  Ancient and modern things co-existing.
    Angkor_Thom_gate_KHM200602_306.jpg
  • Angkor . Banteay Srei temple enclosure and moat, showing central towers.  Three quarter view from across its moat.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Srei_exterior_...jpg
  • Yound woman wearing the official guard uniform of a long grey dress with shoulder insignia, over which she has draped a dark pink scarf.  She is seated in a window embrasure at one of the Angkor temples (Banteay Srei).  She wears a faint but serene smile.
    Cambodian woman guard at Angkor KHM2...jpg
  • Angkor, Prasat Kravan, 10th century. Interior of central tower, brick wall relief of Vishnu stepping across the universe.
    Angkor_temple_Prasat_Kravan_interior...jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm temple walls and buildings clasped in vast tangles of tree roots.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_KHM200602-145.jpg
  • One tourist climbs and another descends the very steep stairway up to one of the towers on top of Angkor Wat.  A couple at the very top looks down.
    Angkor_Wat_interior_towers_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: naked young boy about 6 years old fishing with aa ragged net in the rubble-filled remains of the moat outside the perimeter wall of Bayon, southwest side.  Rear view of the child lifting the net.
    Angkor_Thom_exterior_moat_KHM200602_...jpg
  • Angkor Wat : carved wall reliefs. West gallery, battle of Kurukshetra between Kauravas and Pandavas. Detail of leader in chariot
    Angkor_Wat_interior_relief_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor: Prasat Kravan (10th century): interior brick wall relief of Lakshmi holding her attributes, with kneeling worshippers.  Seen from the side, from the entrance doorway.
    Angkor_temple_Prasat_Kravan_sculptur...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: Naga balustrade along the entrace causeway, a line of asuras ( demons ) who oppose the gods.  They support the body of the naga (cobra) while churning the sea of milk.
    Angkor_Thom_bridge -into-cityKHM2006...jpg
  • Angkor Wat : view from the  east just after dawn, seen from the surrounding forest of trees and shrubbery.  The tallest tower dominates the scene.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior_east_sunrise_KHM...JPG
  • Distant towers of the Bayon (temple) seen from outside the west gate of Angkor Thom.  overhanging trees of the surrounding forest visible on either side in a picturesque aspect.
    Angkor_Thom_Picturesque-forest-scene
  • Angkor, Ta Som : detail of one Apsara dancer figure in a niche, surrounded by scrolled foliage ornament.
    Apsara_Angkor_KHM200602--253.jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm temple walls and buildings clasped in vast tangles of tree roots. The perimeter wall of Ta Prohm is clasped by a silk-cotton or kapok tree's buttress roots.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_exterior_tree...JPG
  • Angkor Ta Prohm, perspective view down a corridor, orange-robed monk pausing in the distance.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Prohm_interior-KHM2...jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Som: figure of a celestial numph or datara, in a niche, surrounded by ornamental detail, on an exterior wall of the Ta Som temple.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Som_KHM200602_253.jpg
  • Angkor, Banteay Kdei, side view of west gopura in the afternoon.  Built by Jayavarman VII in the late 12th century of poor quality sandstone, the structure sags rather sadly.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Kdei_KHM200602...jpg
  • Detail of a relief of the red sandstone sculpture that completely covers the temple of Banteay Srei, Angkor.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Srei_detail-KH...jpg
  • Angkor Wat: wal reliefs; Battle of Kurukshetra, details of charioteers, soldiers, horses, elephants.They run to the right in rhythm, holding lances and shields.
    Angkor_Wat_sculpture_relief_KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor Wat: west entrance gateway and the 820 foot long causeway, looking toward the temple.  Subsidiary buildings just visible in the distance.  The long approach is meant to convey the journey from earth to heaven in the temple precinct.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior_west_KHM200602_0...jpg
  • Angkor Wat : corner corbelled cross vault, looking up
    Wat vault
  • Angkor Thom: a skinny little boy fishing in the rubble-filled city moat using a torn fish net; Bayon temple face towers beyond.
    KHM200602-039m.jpg
  • Angkor Wat: apsara dancers in relief betwen windows filled with carved stone balusters.
    KHM200602--062.jpg
  • Angkor Wat, closeup of two Apsara dancers and panel of foliage ornament.  Apsaras in Khmer combination of Hindu and Buddhist traditions represent supernatural sacred nymphs.
    Apsara dancers panel KHM200602-299.jpg
  • Incense seller outside a Buddhist shrine in the Angkor Wat temple precinct.  The wall behind him has a small sculptured relief of Apsara dancers.  He is middle aged, rather good looking, and his face seems timid and anxious with a core of strength and determination underneath.
    KHM200602-045.jpg
  • Group of seven musicians playing traditional Southeast Asian instruments provide concert music and offer CDs of their performances for sale, outside one of the Angkor temples.  All are amputees, victims of land mine explosions, and this is how they earn a living.  One man, hand to his mouth, is actually playing the melody on a broad leaf.
    KHM200602-088 (1).jpg
  • Incense seller outside a Buddhist shrine in the Angkor Wat temple precinct.  The wall behind him has a small sculptured relief of Apsara dancers.  H is middle aged, rather good looking, and his face seems timid and anxious with a core of strength and determination underneath.
    Portrait-KHM200602-045.jpg
  • Angkor Thom, Bayon, four faced towers of the temple.  The giant heads, each facing a cardinal compass point as protection, may be portraits of Jayavarman VII, the king who built the temple XII century.  This head wears a broad, satisfied smile.
    Ancient_Khmer_king_head_KHM200602--2...jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Prohm: giant rubber(?) tree on the entrance path.
    KHM200602_146.jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Som temple: detail of one Apsara dancer figure in a niche, surrounded by scrolled foliage ornament.  She is bare-breasted and wears an enigmatic smile as one arm is raised holding what looks like a club.
    Khmer Apsara KHM200602--253.jpg
  • Angkor forest : trunk and crown of a rubber tree, looking upward.
    rubber_tree_KHM200602-129.jpg
  • Orchestra of land mine victims playing outside Banteay Srei temple, Angkor.  All have lost one limb or another.
    KHM200602-087 .jpg
  • Angkor Wat : modern Buddha shrine within the temple, its figure of the Buddha having also four pairs of arms as a Hindu figure of Shiva.
    Buddhist_Hindu_deity_statue_KHM20060...jpg
  • Angkor, Banteay Srei:  land mine victims' orchestra of stringed and percussion instruments plays for tourists and sells CDs of their performances.  The man with his hand to his mouth is playing a leaf as though it were a reed or flute. Man listening is seated on nearby bench.
    Musicians_Banteay_Srei_visitors_KHM2...jpg
  • Angkor Ta Prohm, perspective view down a corridor, orange-robed monk pausing in the distance.
    KHM200602-147.jpg
  • Panel showing three Apsara dancers among flourishing plants in a wall in Angkor Thom.
    Khmer Apsara KHM200602--286 copy cop...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: entrance causeway with gods and demons holding naga.
    KHM200602--093.tif
  • Angkor, Banteay Kdei: shallow relief of a pair of apsara dancers from the so-called "Hall of the Dancers".  The temple is said to have been built as a Buddhist monastery.
    apsara_Banteay_Kdei_detail_KHM200602...jpg
  • Shallow relief of a trio of apsara dancers on a wall of one of the Angkor temples.  The center figure is larger and above the two other figures.  knees jutting out to the side.
    Apsara_dancer_KHM200602_286.jpg
  • Vertical format view across moat in which temple towers are reflected.
    Angkor_Wat_exterior-sunset
  • Top of a gopura, or gate, to a temple precinct, with sculptured heads of the king or a god facing in each of the four cardinal directions as a symbol of protection for the people.
    Angkor head KHM200602--278.jpg
  • Passenger's view from a Siem Reap tuktuk, beneath its roof,  with driver (in helmet), guide (in green official guide's shirt) and a scattering of other tourists on foot deciding where to begin their explorations.   The pavement is rain - slicked.
    Angkor_visitors_tuktuk
  • Band of amputees playing at an Angko..mple
  • Detail of one facial portrait of a king; profiles of two others on either side. Festooned with leafy vines.  The sculpture sits on top of a gopura, or gate, to a temple precinct.  The figure faces in all four cardinal directionsin indicating protection all around.
    Angkor gopura head
  • Banteay Kdei : woman guard knitting quietly and alone in a corner of the ruins; Apsara dancer reliefs on nearby pillars.  Dappled shadows cast by overhead foliage.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Kdei_interior_...jpg
  • Ta Som : gopura, closeup of the head and face
    Angkor_gopura-Ta_Som-KHM200602-251.jpg
  • Female guard at Banteay Srei seated in the window frame of the temple.
    KHM200602-118.jpg
  • Cambodian man who survived the Khmer Rouge period holds out the kind of locust he and others ate to survive.
    KHM200602--378m.jpg
  • Elderly Cambodian man pauses by an outdoor water pump in the town of Siem Reap, smiling cheerfully.  He says that he stayed alive by hiding in villages where nobody knew him.
    KHM200602-310.jpg
  • KHM200602--277m.jpg
  • The lead monk, older than the other two, wields a silver-headed staff, while his two followers walk respectfully behind.  The lead monk looks authoritatively at the camera; the other two pretend not to notice.
    Three-saffron-monks-KHM200602-041.jpg
  • Three saffron-robed monks walking in a line outside Angkor Wat.  The lead monk wields an important-looking walking stick.
    KHM200602_048.jpg
  • Woodworking studio at Artisans d'Angkor,  A young man works on a wooden panel relief sculpture, following the elaborate pen and ink design pinned above his work.  Beyond,  three or four additional young men practice various techniques.
    khmer_wood_carving_KHM200602-261.jpg
  • Angkor, Ta Som : view through a sseries of doorways, with bright sun and deep shadow.
    Angkor_temple_Ta_Som_interior_KHM200...jpg
  • Bakong, near the town of Roluos, is the oldest temple in the Angkor Archaeological Park (9th century).  View of the central pyramid of five levels, of brick and sandstone, reconstructed during the 1930s from original building parts.  The pyramid symbolizes Mount Meru of Hindu cosmology.
    Angkor_temple_Bakong_Roluos
  • Angkor, Banteay Prei: facade with banyan tree growing out of it.  This temple served as an encampment for government soldiers fighting the Khmer Rouge.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Prei_KHM200602...jpg
  • Angkor Thom: reliefs of the king ( Jayavarman VII, 12th century AD) and deities under the Terrace of the Leper King. Seated posture with right knee upraised is unusual in Khmer art.  Each face shows a calm smile.  Elaborate headdresses, necklaces, and bracelets.
    Angkor_Thom_sculpture-Jayavarman-KHM...jpg
  • Angkor Thom, Bayon temple approached from the west gate in morning sunshine.
    Angkor_Thom_Bayon_entrance_KHM200602...jpg
  • Siem Reap : Artisans d'Angkor. Girl student carefully copies a set scene to decorate a tray.
    Painting_on_silk_KHM200602-219.jpg
  • Landmine amputees playing near Bante..odia
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