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The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex

Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country's centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at the same site.

VietnamPlus · 4d

Centuries-old body of Buddha statue found in Cambodia's Angkor park

The ANA said that the excavations at Ta Prohm yielded significant archaeological findings, including the body of a Buddha statue.

Euronews on MSN · 2d

Missing torso of Buddha statue found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex

According to archaeologists, the head of the same statue was dug up in 1927 and is now in Cambodia's National museum in the capital Phnom Penh. The two parts may be reattached for display. View on eur

TheTravel on MSN · 2d

Archaeologists Celebrate Discovery of Missing 12th-Century Buddha Torso in Cambodia’s Ancient Angkor Temple

Hailed as a ‘significant find,’ the missing and long-searched-for Buddha torso has been dated between the 12th and 13th centuries

Interesting Engineering on MSN14h

Missing torso of Buddha’s head discovered, solves century-old puzzle

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

Artnet News20h

Cambodian Archaeologists Reunite a Sculpture Head and Torso After 100 Years

Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...

13hon MSN

Surprise find at ancient temple could complete century-old puzzle

The Angkor site sprawls across some 155 square miles (400 square kilometres), containing the ruins of capitals of various Cambodian empires from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Scholars consider it to ...

Cambodia's Apsara National Authority discover body of Buddha statue matching head excavated in 1927

The sculpted body of a Buddha in an unusual pose was discovered by Apsara National Authority (ANA) specialists at the Ta ...

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