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Four Faces of Siva

by Robert J. Casey
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025664064
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 444
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 794 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Asia / Southeast Asia

"Four Faces of Siva" is a compelling exploration of the mysterious ruins of Angkor Wat and the ancient Khmer civilization hidden within the jungles of Cambodia. Written as a blend of travel narrative and archaeological inquiry, the work seeks to uncover the secrets of a lost empire that once dominated Southeast Asia. The narrative details the grandeur of the architectural marvels found at Angkor Thom and the Bayon temple, where the enigmatic smiling faces gaze out over the remains of a once-mighty kingdom.

Robert J. Casey takes readers on an evocative journey through the "lost cities" of the jungle, contemplating the sudden and inexplicable decline of a culture that produced some of the world's most intricate and massive stone structures. The account captures the atmosphere of early 20th-century exploration, providing vivid descriptions of the carvings, moats, and towers that define this historic site. "Four Faces of Siva" remains a significant historical document for those interested in Southeast Asian history, archaeology, and the enduring allure of hidden civilizations. It serves as both a firsthand look at the state of these ruins during the interwar period and a tribute to the architectural genius of the Khmer people.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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