Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum showcasing seven new Buddha relics
via Phnom Penh Post, 08 July 2022: Newly-restored sculptures from Angkor Wat's Preah Poan gallery are now on display at ...
Tag: sculpture
News reports and information related to ancient Southeast Asian sculpture such as new discoveries and repatriation of looted statues.
See also: Buddha (sculpture)
Thai archaeologist on mission to reclaim ancient Khmer sculpture from US
via Thai PBS, 05 July 2022: Feature on Thai archaeologist Tanongsak Hanwong and his attempts to repatriate a Khmer sculpture ...
At the Sackler Gallery, a statue of Krishna has a complex tale to tell
via the Frederik News Post, 01 July 2022: The Revealing Krishna exhibition is now in Washington DC, at the National ...
Behind the ‘Largest Art Theft in History’: How Stolen Art Went to Top Museums
via Bloomberg, 29 June 2022: A great feature in Bloomberg on the stolen antiquities from Cambodia, facilitated by the late ...
Lush Lives: The Peregrinations of Borobudur Buddha Heads, Provenance, and the Moral Economy of Collecting
via the International Institute for Asian Studies Newsletter: An article by Marieke Bloembergen on the collection histories of Buddha heads ...
Deva fragments collected from Angkor Thom’s west gate
via Phnom Penh Post, 17 June 2022: The excavation of sculptural fragments from the west gate of Angkor Thom are ...
How South-East Asian art sold in Australia passed through the hands of a suspected smuggler
via ABC News, 11 June 2022: An expose on how looted antiquities from Thailand and Cambodia made their way to ...
Angkor Thom statues unearthed
via Phnom Penh Post, 09 June 2022: Sculpture fragments around the Angkor Thom Ta Kav gate has previously been reported ...
New in the Online Lecture Lecture (May 2022 update)
The latest additions to the Online Lecture Library, with subjects from the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia. The full searchable list ...
Cambodia’s 1,500-year-old Krishna statue showcased in National Museum of Asian Art virtual experience
via Nextshark, 26 May 2022: Revealing Krishna, currently at the National Museum of Asian Art at the Smithsonian.
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