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Archaeologists have recently discovered about a dozen sandstone statues in Angkor ... a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1992. The majestic Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in the country's north ...
Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...
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Al Jazeera on MSNThailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient statues located in US museumSan Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is set to return four bronze statues from Thailand’s looted Prakhon Chai hoard.
The largest Hindu temple in the nation celebrated ... It is replete with 10,000 statues and 151 carvings of ancient Indian musical instruments. Mayor Adams and world leaders such as Indian Prime ...
Statues of dancers, musicians and musical ... This is also the first time all 108 poses of the ancient Hindu dance form Bharatanatyam will be showcased in one structure. Some volunteers stayed ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...
Many of the 10,000 intricately carved marble statues inside the Akshardham, the main mandir, depict musicians playing instruments, stories from ancient texts and individuals from Hindu history.
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...
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