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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its HeadThe two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...
Discover the enchanting beauty of Champa religious art through three unique sculptures recognized as Vietnam’s National ...
“It was a big surprise when we unearthed this sculpture because all we’d found so far were ... with a unique left-hand gesture across the chest — “an uncommon representation in Khmer (Cambodian) art.” ...
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...
The archaeological site of Koh Ker is a sacred urban ensemble of numerous temples and sanctuaries including sculptures, inscriptions, wall paintings, and archaeological remains. Constructed over a ...
Within its 406 acres are wonders of Khmer architecture and sculpture. Like the battles depicted on their walls, the temples maintain their own heroic resistance against the ever-encroaching jungle ...
Around 2000, Latchford sold a 12th-century stone Khmer sculpture to the “Colorado museum” (court documents didn’t specify which one), prosecutors said. He supplied the museum with letters of ...
According to archaeologists, the head of the same statue was dug up in 1927 and is now in Cambodia's National museum in the capital Phnom Penh. The two parts may be reattached for display. View on eur ...
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