Thai Authority Returned Khmer Ancient Objects to Cambodia for the Third Time (2009)

by Dr. Michel Tranet . Published date: 30 September 2009

Angkor Thom city, which consisted of many famous temples following Angkor Wat, was destroyed before 1993 by illegal salesmen who stole artistic objects to sell abroad. Recently, Thai government have returned some Khmer ancient objects which were stolen from the frame of door of this old city to Cambodia for the third time. The returned sculpture included a head of god and six of giant heads.

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