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Angkor's Nightlife: The City After Dark
Most histories of Angkor show a city of stone temples and rice fields under a blazing sun. But what happened when the sun went down? In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the Khmer Empire after dark — the oil lamps, the night markets, the guard shifts, the ritual dances by torchlight, and the quiet routines of ordinary people before the day's heat returned. Drawing on the account of Chinese diplomat Zhou Daguan and recent archaeological work, they reveal a capital that never truly slept. From the flicker of coconut-oil flames in the great temple corridors to the songs of night workers…
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