Stone head of Buddha statue found in Cambodia in 1927. Now, rest of body discovered
When archaeologists compared the statue to other stone pieces found in earlier excavations ... considered one of the most ...
The Art Newspaper9d
US authorities return two Khmer artefacts to Cambodia
The two statues were seized during investigations into international smuggling networks including that of notorious ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
part of the 155-square-mile Angkor complex that served as the capital of the Khmer Empire between the ninth and 15th centuries. Ta Prohm, along with the head and torso of the statue, is an ...
Smithsonian Magazine1y
The Origin of the Number Zero
Thousands of chunks and slabs of stone covered the dirt floor: smashed heads of statues of Khmer kings and Hindu gods, broken lintels and door frames from abandoned temples, the remains of steles ...