Archaeologists have discovered a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues - so-called ‘door guardians’ near an ancient temple in ...

It contains the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat, featured on several Cambodian ... reclaimed by the jungle, with grass growing ...

British archaeologist Pauline Carroll travels to Cambodia to explore world-famous temple sites and discover lost cities emerging from the jungle where the empire began nearly 1300 years ago.

During work to locate loose stones at the royal palace of Angkor Thom, archaeologists found 12 sandstone guardian statues.

easily surpassing all the Roman and Greek ruins. Only the temples in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt come close. Incredibly, Angkor Wat was unknown to Europeans until the 19th century. The ...

The last time So was there, the temple was surrounded by jungle ... in northern Cambodia. But by the time Simon Warrack, a British stonemason with a fascination for ancient ruins, stumbled upon ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Cambodia is rejecting ... square miles), containing the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to the 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat.