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The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...

While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a Buddha statue. They then brought their find—which has been dated to the 12 ...

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A long-lost Buddha statue is being reassembled at Angkor after a recent torso discovery in an archaeological breakthrough.

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