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This religious site was just named the world’s most underrated landmark
A recent study by Capital One UK has named Angkor Wat in Cambodia the world’s most underrated landmark. According to the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
The Art Newspaper20d
Art Institute of Chicago to return 12th-century Buddha sculpture to Nepal
The 12th-century artefact in question ... It depicts the Buddha protected by the serpent king, a religious metaphor for impermanence, during a sudden storm. “This sacred sculpture is a carrier ...