The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire. Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries ...
It has long been the accepted wisdom that the magnificent temples at Angkor in Cambodia -- with Angkor Wat the most famous -- were only the tip of the proverbial iceberg of what was once the Khmer ...