Kings and Antiquarians
Kings and Antiquarians
Chapter 4 traces the informal antiquarian pursuits of the royal elite during the latter half of the nineteenth century as well as the initial reconnaissance of Thailand’s historic topography by colonial scholars-officials and the establishment of state agencies (Archaeological Service and Fine Arts Department) concerned with the study and conservation of cultural artifacts.
Keywords: Antiquarianism, monumental topography, colonial archaeology, EFEO
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