Mystery over ‘door guardians’ discovered by archaeologists at site of ancient Cambodian temple
Archaeologists have discovered a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues - so-called ‘door guardians’ near an ancient temple in ...
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Intricate Khmer carvings light up 2024 Water Festival in Phnom Penh
Nak Nang, the artist entrusted with carving the banners and archways, expressed pride in his team’s work for the 2024 ...
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Archaeologists In Cambodia Unearthed A Dozen Sandstone Statues Identified As Door Guardians, Some Of Which Are Over 1,000 Years Old
At a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cambodia, 12 sandstone statues were unearthed, and some of them were more than a thousand years old. The discovery took place in Angkor, which is one of three UNESCO ...
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900-Year-Old Guardian Statues Emerge at Cambodian Temple Complex
During work to locate loose stones at the royal palace of Angkor Thom, archaeologists found 12 sandstone guardian statues.