via The Irrawady, 21 April 2022: Reports of sculptures stolen from Bagan.
Historic sculptures have been stolen from two pagodas in Bagan, a Unesco World Heritage site, according to heritage specialists.
Bagan in Mandalay Region is Myanmar’s major tourist attraction, housing more than 3,000 pagodas and temples dating from the ninth to the 13th century.
A three-headed Brahma stone sculpture at Pagoda 418 and stone sculptures from Pagoda 716 are missing, according to an official at the Bagan branch of the Department of Archaeology and National Museum.
Source: Rare Sculptures Stolen From World Heritage Site in Myanmar
