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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 ...
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
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Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...
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Homeless menace accused of vandalizing 6 NYC temples – even hurling Buddha statue out window – set free in court: DA
The homeless menace accused of vandalizing six Manhattan Buddhist and Taoist temples – including hurling a Buddha statue out the window – was cut loose in court Wednesday night thanks to ...
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Salwar kameez-clad woman climbs statue at Thai temple to pick mangoes from nearby tree: ‘That lady is Indian’
“That lady’s Indian.” Another added, “From the pictures of India.” A third shared, “We Thai people respect this place and will not step on the heads of these Buddha statues. This is a ...