Preliminary Research on the Royal Palace Bronze Workshop of Angkor Thom

Martin Polkinghorne, Brice Vincent

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Abstract

Until recently sites of artistic production in the Khmer kingdom were unknown. For the first time in Southeast Asia, a collaborative project led by the APSARA National Authority has identified a historic bronze workshop where both statues and objects were crafted, and has united this discovery with characterisation of manufacturing debris.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)49-61
Number of pages13
JournalPreah Nokor. Journal of Angkor Studies.
Volume1
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Keywords

  • Angkor
  • Archaeometallurgy
  • Copper-base alloy
  • Foundry
  • Craft production

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