The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly a century after the first piece was found at the Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia, archaeology officials announced. Archaeologists ...
"This is not a humble monument to the Georgians who fought in the Civil War," one Georgia native said of the carvings on ...
The island is famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. The statues, which are carved from volcanic rock, stand at 13 feet high and weigh 10 metric tons (around 22,000 pounds ...
Chongqing's Dazu and Ziyang city in Sichuan are known for their stone carvings — 150,000 in all — among which the Anyue ...
Richly decorated with carvings of animals ... the markings on the 12,000-year-old stone pillars likely represent the world’s oldest solar calendar. They suspect it was a memorial to a ...
On average, they stand 13 feet high and weigh 14 tons, human heads-on-torsos carved in the male form from ... Easter Islanders undertake this colossal statue-building effort?
In June 2015, after an 8-year national project to conserve its stone relics, aided by technology, salvage efforts were completed. That year, the Art Museum of Dazu Rock Carvings was opened.