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Types Of Khmer House
The Traditional Khmer Housing refers to the construction and assigned usage of houses or buildings by the Khmer people since the ancient time and evolved until today. In Cambodia, there are many Khmer style houses that are built in different ways depending on hierarchy and purposes. In special terms, the house is a symbol of prosperity in the national society, and it serves the lives of the people in each village, which is culture and nature The Khmer has long been known to traditionally live on different designs of stilt house and also has a multi-leveled floor and gable finials at both ends of the roof ridge. History Houses and settlements The earliest record of Cambodian housing is from the Chinese record of Funan, Funan kingdom (1st-7th century AD) where the residents were described as people who lived on stilt houses, cultivated rice and sent tributes of gold, silver, ivory and exotic animals. The people built their houses over the ground and made them accessible by ladders a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khmer Traditional House In 1800s
Khmer(s) may refer to: Cambodia *''Srok Khmer'' (lit. "Khmer land" or "Land of the Khmer(s)"), a colloquial exonym used to refer to Cambodia by Cambodians; see * *Khmer people, the ethnic group to which the great majority of Cambodians belong **Khmer Americans, Americans of Khmer (Cambodian) ancestry **Khmer Krom, Khmer people living in the Mekong Delta and Southeast Vietnam **Khmer Loeu, the Mon-Khmer highland tribes in Cambodia **Northern Khmer people, ethnic Khmer people of Northeast Thailand *Khmer (Unicode block), a block of Unicode characters of the Khmer script *Khmer architecture, the architecture of Cambodia *Khmer cuisine, the dominant cuisine in Cambodia *Khmer Empire, which ruled much of Indochina from the 9th to the 13th centuries *Khmer Issarak, anti-French, Khmer nationalist political movement formed in 1945 *Khmer language, the language of the Khmers, also the official and national language of Cambodia **Khmer Khe dialect, a Khmeric language spoken in Stung Treng P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
