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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) – Two 10th-century statues that Cambodia says were looted from a jungle temple several decades ago returned home on Tuesday from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, in what the kingdom described as a “historic” moment. The Met announced in May that the Khmer sculptures, known as the “Kneeling Attendants,” would […]

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) – A U.S. government lawyer assisting Cambodia’s legal bid to make auction house Sotheby’s return a 10th century Khmer statue on Wednesday toured the site from which the artifact was looted, an official said. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sharon Levin visited the Koh Ker temple, 50 miles northeast of Cambodia’s famed Angkor […]

SIEM REAP, Cambodia – It has taken over half a century, but the painstaking task of piecing together the fabled Baphuon Temple in Cambodia’s ancient Angkor complex is finally complete. A French-led team of archaeologists had to assemble hundreds of thousands of sandstone blocks in exactly the right spot – a restoration project that’s been […]

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — While there has been much consideration of Auguste Rodin’s reputation in France and throughout Europe, less attention has been paid to his legacy in the United States. Organized by the Clark Art Institute, Rodin in the United States: Confronting the Modern presents one of the largest Rodin exhibitions in the United States […]