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Archaeologists Stumble Upon 900-Year-Old Door Guardian Statues in Cambodia
“Experts believe these door guardian statues exemplify the Khneang Style, aligning with the construction period of the ...
900-year-old statues — guardians of a palace gate — unearthed in Cambodia. See them
Archaeologists working near a 900-year-old palace in Cambodia set out to search for rocks. But their project quickly took a ...
Search for owner of 'stolen' guardian lion statues
Police are searching for the owners of what they believe are stolen Chinese guardian lion statues. The pair of distinctive sculptures were found after Avon and Somerset Police received a report of ...
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12 door guardian statues unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor
PHNOM PENH: Archaeologists have discovered 12 door guardian statues during a recent excavation at the north gate of the ancient Royal Palace within Angkor Thom in Cambodia's Angkor Archaeological ...
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900-year-old statues — guardians of a palace gate — unearthed in Cambodia. See them
While digging around the palace gate, archaeologists made a “remarkable discovery”: 12 ancient “guardian statues.” A partially buried 900-year-old statue as seen during excavations.
Charlotte Observer8d
900-year-old statues — guardians of a palace gate — unearthed in Cambodia. See them
While digging around the palace gate, archaeologists made a “remarkable discovery”: 12 ancient “guardian statues.” The sandstone figures, dated to the 11th century, originally sat atop the ...