Offers details of the Funan capital and its adoption of the Indian legal code and writing system. Describes Chenla's control of Funan.

Describes the impact of Indian political thought, religion, and artistic motifs on the first Khmer capital of Vyadhapura.

Describes the trading power of the Funan kingdom during the first century.

Describes the kingdom and its Indian foundations. Also details its position as a trading power and its dissolution in the 6th century.