Inscriptions describe how this ancient highway was once a major trade route with raw gold from Attapeu being transported from Vat Phou to Angkor. -The road was linking settlements, was linking ...

Angkor was home to carved wooden palaces and ... Chinese diplomat Zhou Da-guan, who visited the area in 1296, described towers covered in gold; outer galleries beautifully decorated with rows ...

For the first time, a secret hoard of gold and silver artifacts ... in human history with the immense temple complex of Angkor Wat at its heart.

Similar buried stones were found in some of the temple foundations at the Angkor site. “This ancient slab contains nine holes on each side covered by thin sheets of gold and a hole in the center for ...

Home to the jungle-swallowed ruins of the ninth- to 15th-century capital cities of the Khmer Empire, the Angkor Archaeological Park has been on my to-visit list since I found out it existed ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Three people were killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia ...

This one is a hundred miles northeast of Angkor Wat… on a remote mountain… called Sandak. Brad Gordon: This was hit very heavily by the looting gangs. Brad Gordon: They found gold, they found ...

At Angkor, the stone – majestic as it may be – is only the empty setting for the metallic. The gold and silver statues, melted down, will not reappear. However – and fortunately – bronze ...

On right arm, from top: Cassandra Goad gold Angkor bracelet, £4,390. Toteme gold-plated-brass Signature bracelet, £540, and enamel-coated gold-plated-brass Signature bracelet, £540. On left ...