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Researchers confirmed the statues were found buried near the north gate of Angkor Thom, the 11th-century capital of the Khmer Empire. Since then, the relics have been identified as "door guardians." ...
First glimpsesIn one of the first images taken of the Cambodian site, a Buddhist monk was photographed in 1866 beneath one of the faces that adorn the Bayon temple at Angkor Thom.
The accident occurred late Tuesday afternoon at the southern gate to Angkor Thom, which is near the more ... oversees the archaeological park, posted photos late Tuesday on its official Facebook ...
Archaeologists conducting safeguarding work on the royal palace at Angkor Thom, a Khmer temple complex in Cambodia, have uncovered 12 sandstone guardian statues. The discovery came during a ...
PHNOM PENH: Restoration efforts are currently underway at the South Gate of Angkor Thom after a recent storm ... agency that oversees the park, posted photos on social media late Tuesday [July ...
The statues — depicting "door guardians" — were discovered last week near the north gate leading to the 11th-century Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire ...
SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA—The Associated Press reports that sandstone sculptures depicting door guardians have been unearthed near the north gate of the Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, the last capital ...
This handout photo provided by Apsaras National Authority shows a centuries-old sandstone statue being measured at Angkor Thom in Cambodia, Oct. 24, 2024. (Phouk Chea/Apsaras National Authority ...