Picture of the day: CKS Library Entrance at Wat Bo, Siem Reap

Wide-angle view of the Center for Khmer Studies library entrance at Wat Bo in Siem Reap, with red columns, carved pediment, and lush tropical trees under a bright sky.

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Picture of the day: CKS Library Entrance at Wat Bo, Siem Reap

by Pascal Medeville

May 27, 2026

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Entrance to the CKS Library at Wat Bo in Siem Reap, where red columns, temple carvings, and gardens create a ...

Louis Finot: A Pioneer of Southeast Asian Archaeology and Epigraphy

by Pascal Medeville

March 21, 2026

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Louis Finot in 1900 (public domain) Louis Finot (1864–1935) was a pioneering French archaeologist, epigraphist, and orientalist recognized for his ...

Étienne Aymonier: A Pioneer of Khmer Studies

by Pascal Medeville

July 13, 2025

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Étienne Aymonier (Photo: Eugène Pirou, Public domain) Étienne François Aymonier (26 February 1844 – 21 January 1929) was a multifaceted French figure—soldier, linguist, ...