Statues discovered underneath Vietnamese temple
Four statues have been discovered underneath a 700-year-old pagoda in Viet Nam's Quang Binh province. Ancient statues discovered under Quang ...
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)
Massive statue heads found at Banteay Chhmar
Giant statue heads have been found at Banteay Chhmar, protected because they were buried underneath half a metre of soil ...
Vietnamese lions on display
An exhibition on Vietnamese lions from the last 1,000 years are on display at the Viet Nam Museum of Fine ...
Vandalised statue returns to Bayon
The statue that was destroyed by a recalcitrant tourist earlier this month is re-installed in the Bayon with a Buddhist ...
Bayon vandalism: Tourist admits to breaking statue
Following on from last week's story about a Dutch (but New Zealand resident) tourist who destroyed a Buddha statue in ...
Khmer sculpture on loan at the National Gallery of Australia
Three pieces of Khmer sculpture are on loan to the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra from the National Museum ...
Angkor Wat Naga
James Burton University of Wisconsin Naga sculpture at the west entrance to Ankgor Wat
Vietnam wants to remove foreign-looking lion statues
The Vietnamese Ministry of Culture has released an advisory to temples and heritage properties discouraging the use of non-Vietnamese lion ...
Job: Curator, South&Southeast Asian Collection, NUS Museum
The National University of Singapore Museum is looking for a Curator/Assistant Curator for its South and Southeast Asian collections comprising ...
Tourist poses with Angkor statue, damages it (and vice versa)
A Korean tourist poses for a photograph next to a statue in Angkor Thom and ends up beheading it. As ...
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