Research & Article

Reading the Landscape: Reflections on a Sacred Site in South Thailand

By Lorraine Gesick

Published on 12 May 2024

Archaeology
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Journal of the Siam Society (JSS) Vol. 73 (1985)

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Reading the Landscape: Reflections on a Sacred Site in South Thailand


The article discusses the observation and study of landscape features, remnants of constructed structures imbued with meaning that can serve as evidence for analysis. An example is provided of a surveyed site near Ban Chumphon, Amphoe Sathing Phra, Songkhla Province, where ancient temple grounds and surrounding remains are found