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| '''Champasri''' ({{langx|th|จัมปาศรี}}) was an ancient settlement located in Ku Santarat Subdistrict, ], ], ]. It was said to be the capital of the same named city-state. | |||
| ==Layout and location== | |||
| The ancient city of Champasri has an oval shape, with a wide base in the north and a tapering tip in the south. It is approximately 2 kilometers wide and 4 kilometers long.<ref name=cul>{{cite web|url=https://archive.is/HOLtE|title=เมืองโบราณนครจำปาศรี|date=21 February 2022|accessdate=5 January 2025|language=th|trans-title=Nakhon Champasri Ancient City|website=m-culture.in.th}}</ref> | |||
| ==Findings== | |||
| Mon and old Khmer inscriptions found in the back of votive tablets dated the 12th century.<ref name=cul/> | |||
| ==Legends== | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| จำปาศรี | |
| Location | Na Dun, Maha Sarakham, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Type | Human settlement |
| Area | 3.76 square kilometres (376 ha) |
| History | |
| Material | Brick, Laterite, Sandstone, Ceramics |
| Founded | c. 8th century BCE |
| Abandoned | c. 12th century CE |
| Periods | Pre-history |
| Cultures | |
| Associated with | |
| Site notes | |
| Discovered | 1970 |
| Excavation dates | 1982 |
| Archaeologists | Fine Arts Department |
| Condition | Mostly destroyed |
| Ownership | Private |
| Public access | Yes |
Champasri (Thai: จัมปาศรี) was an ancient settlement located in Ku Santarat Subdistrict, Na Dun district, Maha Sarakham, northeastern Thailand. It was said to be the capital of the same named city-state.
Layout and location
The ancient city of Champasri has an oval shape, with a wide base in the north and a tapering tip in the south. It is approximately 2 kilometers wide and 4 kilometers long.
Findings
Mon and old Khmer inscriptions found in the back of votive tablets dated the 12th century.
Legends
References
- ^ "เมืองโบราณนครจำปาศรี" [Nakhon Champasri Ancient City]. m-culture.in.th (in Thai). 21 February 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2025.