1. Angkorian - Noun
2. Angkorian - Adjective
(not comparable) Pertaining to Angkor or Angkor Wat or the Angkor Empire
(comparable) Having qualities of Angkor or Angkor Wat, particularly its architecture.
Angkorian (plural Angkorians)
A denizen of Angkor or the Angkor Empire.
Corbelling Corbelled arch at the south gate of Angkor Thom Corbelled hallway at Ta Prohm Angkorian engineers tended to use the corbel arch in order to construct rooms, passageways and openings in buildings. Source: Internet
Indra is associated with the East; since Angkorian temples typically open to the East, his image is sometimes encountered on lintels and pediments facing that direction. Source: Internet
The Angkorian Khmer preferred to work in bas-relief, while their neighbors the Cham were partial to haut-relief. Source: Internet
The 10th-century temple of Ta Keo is the first Angkorian temple to be constructed more or less entirely from Sandstone. Source: Internet
In any study of Angkorian architecture, the emphasis is necessarily on religious architecture, since all the remaining Angkorian buildings are religious in nature. Source: Internet
Scholars have worked to develop a periodization of Angkorian architectural styles. Source: Internet