This thesis focuses on the archaeological and art historic evidence for the earliest form of
Buddhist boundary markers (sema) in Southeast Asia. Located in northeast Thailand and …

Our understanding of the transition from the last centuries of prehistory to the Pre-Angkorian
period in northeast Thailand has been limited by a lack of projects bridging both periods …

The author's principal research has mainly been in the field of Southeast Asian prehistoric
archaeology rather than art history but one topic that has preoccupied me since I first …

Nakhon Sawan Province is located in Upper Central Thailand, where the Chao Phraya
River, the vital river of Thailand, begins. According to the distribution of the archaeological …

For the more than 12,000 years that humans have lived in permanent settlements, the
majority of sedentary communities have had small populations where relationships based …

southwest Lanka. It was the first sīmā to be established by the new branch of Buddhist
monks, later known as the Amarapura Nikāya. The dispute began in 1851 and actively …

This article explores a number of ways in which to reconstruct the possible extent of
monastic Buddhism in the Khorat Plateau during the Dvaravati period. In an attempt to so, it …

This article reviews the English edition of L'archéologie mône de Dvāravatī, originally written
by Pierre Dupont and published posthumously in 1959. The English translation was done by …

This thesis focuses on the archaeological and art historic evidence for the earliest form of
Buddhist boundary markers (sema) in Southeast Asia. Located in northeast Thailand and …

In 1924 Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales, a young science graduate from Cambridge
University, arrived in Bangkok to begin a short career teaching at the King's College. This …