Located at Preah Khan of Kampong Svay, Prasat Kat Kdei is a large square sandstone temple with a forebody featuring axial openings and columned windows. Also features its own enclosure wall.
Inscription – K. 161 was recorded from the south doorframe containing 20 lines of Sanskrit – The inscription waxes-lyrical in hommage to King Suryavarman including noting the king’s accession through battle and the defeat of other kings. One line also pays hommage to Buddha – Finot 1904, p. 672
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Site Info
- Site Name: Kat Kdei (Pr.) Khmer Name: បា្រសាទកាត់ក្តី
- Reference ID: HA11498 | Last Update: March 6th, 2022
- Other Names: Rosei Srok, Temple de Inscription, Monument de l'Inscription
- Tags/Group: PKKS, pr, ra, Temples
- Location: Preah Vihear Province > Sangkum Thmei District > Ronak Ser Commune > Ta Saeng Village
- MoCFA ID: 209
- IK Number: 175
- Inscription Number/s: K. 161
