The wave of Khmer art restitutions in the 2020s dwarfed all those that went before. A multinational team of Cambodian ...
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 ...
So you can easily do this in conjunction with another site, such as Wat Phnom Daun Penh. The National Museum in Phnom Penh is the largest of its kind in Cambodia. The museum includes a vast ...
currently housed at the National Museum in Phnom Penh. The torso was found about 50 metres from where the head was originally unearthed, raising questions about the circumstances that led to their ...
The statue’s presumed head was discovered at the same temple in 1927 during the French colonial era, and is currently kept at Cambodia’s main National Museum in the capital Phnom Penh.