A trove of ancient statues was recently discovered at the famous “Tomb Raider” temple in Cambodia, officials said. Six sandstone statues were found buried underneath the temple — officially known as ...
The military-controlled government of strife-torn Myanmar on Friday showed off a new giant statue of a sitting Buddha that is scheduled to be consecrated on Aug. 1, a powerful symbol of nationalism in ...
Amid the ongoing civil war and turmoil in Burma, also known as Myanmar, the military-controlled government proudly unveiled a new massive sitting Buddha statue on Friday. The statue, scheduled to be ...
Salem's second-most-famous statue is stored like giant pieces of a puzzle at an undisclosed location, no longer accessible to the public. But it will be again. That is the official word from the Kwan ...
At Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia, a statue’s head was reunited with its body after nearly a century apart. Simone Dinoia via Unsplash The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited ...
Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue. They found rare repoussé metal sheets depicting Buddha and ...
Developers would rather a holdout farmer in central China left her home so it can be razed for a high-rise development, but instead the woman has added a giant Buddha statue to her house. The area on ...
BAMIAN, Afghanistan — Taliban soldiers Monday displayed the yawning alcoves where two soaring Buddha statues once stood, allowing foreigners a first glimpse of the sandstone rubble that is all that ...
Haniwa Dancers: 1,500-year-old ghostly figurines thought to hold the souls of the dead New reconstructions show piercing eyes of men who lived 2,500 years ago in mysterious Indian civilization ...
Myanmar’s military regime unveiled a large Maravijaya Buddha statue in a massive religious ceremony, which critics describe as an attempt to distract from the junta’s brutal leadership. The military ...