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Part of Borobudur relief found

A relief that was supposedly part of Borobudur was returned to the temple custodians by a local villager.

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Temple’s Relief Stone Studied
Tempo Interaktif, 26 January 2012

The Borobudur Temple Conservation Agency received an ancient relief stone found by a Mendalan villager in Magelang, yesterday.

The square stone was allegedly part of the temple’s relief. “We’ll conduct further study,” said Yudi Suhartono, the documentation and publication group work’s coordinator, yesterday.

Full story here.

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