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An incredible discovery at Angkor Wat surprises archaeologists
A recent archaeological dig turned up a mostly complete Buddhist statue dating centuries, possibly during the 1100s or 1200s. It was discovered amongst several small pieces of the statue that had ...
Angelina Jolie’s Tomb Raider temple a close second to Cambodia’s Angkor Wat
Jane Phare reflects on the highlights of a 16-day trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, including eight days drifting down the Mekong ...
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Archaeologists Celebrate Discovery of Missing 12th-Century Buddha Torso in Cambodia’s Ancient Angkor Temple
During excavations at Cambodia’s Angkor ancient Ta ProhmTemple last month, archaeologists unearthed the torso of a Buddha statue, a discovery that both Cambodian and Indian archaeologists are ...
Bucket-list Cambodia in 3 days: Angkor Wat and hero rats
Our guide led us through the dark, in silence, to a small pagoda where Buddhist monks had gathered before sunrise to perform ...
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Archaeologists restoring centuries-old Chorm Temple in Cambodia's Angkor complex
PHNOM PENH, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists have been restoring the ruined Chorm Temple within Angkor Thom in the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park in northwest Cambodia, said an APSARA ...
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Surprise find at ancient temple could complete century-old puzzle
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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Cambodia Willing to Use Force to Defend Sovereignty Over Temple, PM Says
The disagreement bears a close similarity to the dispute over Preah Vihear temple, which led to armed clashes during 2008-2011.