Projects
Archaeology
Excavation in Prasat Krachap The Hungarian Indochina Company conducted the first exploratory excavations in the precinct of Prasat Krachap in March and April 2011, in in cooperation with specialists from APSARA, the Cambodian authority for the protection of cultural heritage.… read more →
Koh Ker
The area lies in the north-eastern part of Cambodia, between the Dangrek, Kulen and Tbeng mountains, some 120 kilometres northeast of Angkor and Siem Reap, in Preah Vihear Province. This hilly area is largely forested, but some of the trees lose their foliage periodically in the… read more →
Epigraphy
In parallel with the archaeological exploration of Koh Ker, the Sanskrit and Old Khmer inscriptions there are being translated and interpreted at the Institute. Prasat Krachap, the temple where our archaeological excavations are taking place, has the largest number of… read more →
Artefact inspections
The methods of natural science play an important role within the work of our Institute, both with regard to the study, identification and description of the objects in the Zelnik Collection and the archaeological field work and the associated surveys and tests. Metal composition… read more →