Professor Simon Mackenzie from the School of Social and Cultural Studies recently published a paper in Crime, Law and Social Change about the dynamics of transnational crime and illegal global markets ...
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a Buddha statue. They then brought their find—which has been dated to the 12 ...
"Originally, there was a grouping of nine sculptures in this temple ... the dense vegetation of the jungle and reveal what's on the ground," Peterson explains. "Cambodian archaeologists and ...
years after it was smuggled out of a jungle temple. It was one of two such statues that the Met returned to Cambodia in 2013. Another point that didn’t come through was that Douglas A.J ...
[1] Wild monkeys at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex ... Since then, the temples and the nearby jungle have benefited from better legal and physical protections. [8] There is hope that wildlife ...
Nestled in the heart of Cambodia, Angkor Wat is known as ... Ta Prohm – Known as the "Tomb Raider Temple," this jungle-covered ruin, with tree roots strangling its walls, is one of Angkor ...
A tattered Cambodian flag flaps gently in the scorching midday sun on her corner lot, its depiction of the Angkor Wat temple barely still ... being reclaimed by the jungle, with grass growing ...
You think you know the world and all its wonders and then one day someone comes along and uncovers a previously unknown ...
SIEM REAP, Cambodia--A baby monkey ... draws the monkeys from the surrounding jungle into the ancient sites, where they pull away pieces of the temples and cause other damage, he added.
Then, the reluctant retreat south began via Phet Kasem Road, also known as Highway 4 – the longest highway in Thailand.