After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Surprise find at ancient temple could complete century-old puzzle
Surprise find at ancient temple could complete century-old puzzle - The discovery is a match for another made in 1927 ...
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Cambodian Archaeologists Reunite a Sculpture Head and Torso After 100 Years
Archaeologists working at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple complex have unearthed the torso of a statue of Buddha that is believed to be connected to a head that was found onsite nearly a century ago.
Cambodian women deconstruct consent via traditional Khmer dance
The ancient Khmer story of "Neang But Somaly Botum Vatey" was brought to life at the MC Park Community Mall on March 22, as ...
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex
Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso ...
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New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art returns centuries-old Cambodian statues looted during past turmoil
Fourteen sculptures that had been looted from Cambodia during a period of war and unrest have been returned to the country. The nation’s culture minister said it feels like they are “welcoming ...