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Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34)

Medieval (regional)·Medieval·🇰🇭 Siem Reap, Cambodia

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About Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34)

Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) at Siem Reap, Cambodia is a Medieval (regional) ancient city of the Medieval tradition, built c. 800 CE for village and associated settlement. Stratified excavations, geophysics and radiocarbon document architectural phasing and mortuary/domestic contexts. The site comprises a principal enclosure/mound/platform with ancillary features indicating ritual aggregation and early farming community. Peer-reviewed plans and heritage protection in place.

Why it mattersNorthern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) at Siem Reap, Cambodia is a Medieval (regional) ancient city of the Medieval tradition, built c. 800 CE for vil

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Mysteries & theories

Mysteries

  1. 01Chronology and phasing
  2. 02Landscape function

Theories

  1. 01Ceremonial centre
  2. 02Territorial marker

Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.

History

How it came to be

Built
c. 800 CE
Period
Medieval (regional)
Culture
Medieval
Purpose
Village and associated settlement
Excavation
Excavation ongoing
  1. c. 800 CE

    Initial construction / first occupation at Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34)

  2. 19th–20th century

    Excavation and research at Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34)

On the ground

Structures & features

12.9286° N · 104.3369° E · 425 m · 3 mapped features

  • Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) Main Ancient-City Feature

    structure

    Primary ancient-city feature at Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) – central village and associated settlement element with stratified deposits

    12.9287° N · 104.3369° E
  • Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) Secondary Enclosure

    enclosure

    Ancillary enclosure/wall line at Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) defining settlement or ritual space

    12.9285° N · 104.3369° E
  • Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) Outlier Rock Art Panel

    rock art

    Outlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Northern Siem Reap Village A — Siem Reap (54-34) ceremonial landscape

    12.9287° N · 104.3368° E

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