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Damian Evans

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Damian Evans (died 12 September 2023) was an Australian-Canadian archaeologist. He discovered medieval cities surrounding Angkor Wat by using laser technology.[1][2]

Evans was educated at the University of Sydney, completing a BA (hons)[1] and then PhD for his thesis "Putting Angkor on the map : a new survey of a Khmer 'hydraulic city' in historical and theoretical context".[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Cassidy, Caitlin (14 September 2023). "Archaeology world mourns Damian Evans, who discovered medieval cities near Angkor Wat". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. ^ Tan, Noel Hidalgo (14 September 2023). "[Obituary] Damian Evans". SEAArch - Southeast Asian Archaeology. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  3. ^ Evans, Damian (2007), Putting Angkor on the map : a new survey of a Khmer 'hydraulic city' in historical and theoretical context, retrieved 16 September 2023