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Preview | Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery
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The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire.
Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see—but the period preceding the foundation of their great city is shrouded in mystery. Now, the discovery of an incredible hoard of stunning artifacts is providing surprising new clues about this early Khmer society.
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Preview | Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery
Preview: Season 22 Episode 3 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see—but the period preceding the foundation of their great city is shrouded in mystery. Now, the discovery of an incredible hoard of stunning artifacts is providing surprising new clues about this early Khmer society.
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Oh, wonderful!
I never seen before like this.
Gold, silver, and preciou stones in pristine condition... Quite sophisticated objects in terms of techniques.
... providing new insight into early Khmer civilization.
Angkor was a very vivid city.
Lost Treasures of Angkor: The Discovery, on "Secrets Of the Dead."
Cymbal Found at Ancient Khmer Temple Site
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Archaeologists find a small cymbal dating back to the 7th century. (1m 30s)
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