Cambodia celebrates the return of its Khmer deities
The wave of Khmer art restitutions in the 2020s dwarfed all those that went before. A multinational team of Cambodian ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN13d
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 ...
Popular Mechanics on MSN16d
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
An archaeological excavation team was shocked to find a fully intact Buddha torso statue from the 12 th or 13 th century ...
Archaeology15d
Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...
Artnet19d
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.
Washington Times22d
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head ...
The Diplomat1d
Inside Cambodia’s Political Doomsday Sect
In a tranquil compound at the foot of sacred Mount Kulen, a former opposition politician is preparing his followers for the ...
The Independent on MSN21d
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex The torso, believed to be from the 12th or 13th century, was discovered during a dig by a team of Cambodian and Indian ...
Hindustan Times21d
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex The torso, believed to be from the 12th or 13th century, was discovered during a dig by a team of Cambodian and ...
Missing torso of Buddha statue found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex
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 euro ...
Smithsonian Magazine14d
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 ... built Ta Prohm in the 12th century, when the Khmer Empire was at its peak, as a Buddhist temple dedicated to his mother.