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	Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia - http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/camwel.htm A virtual tour of Khmer Empire antiquities from the National Gallery of Art in Washington (QuickTime).
	Khmer Ceramics - http://www.asia-art.net/khmer_ceramics.htm Photographs and a short synopsis of Khmer Empire ceramic art from Asia Art.
	Sculptures and Bas-reliefs in Khmer Art - http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Home/high_angkor.html Offers an introduction, including pictures to the art of Angkor Wat.
	Despite War, Cambodians Protect their National Treasures - http://www.enigmaterial.com/icsnap/asia-3a.html The war that swept Cambodia during the past two decades has left its best-known temples and monuments virtually untouched.
	Guardian - Cambodia's Forgotten Temples Fall Prey to Looters - http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1009292,00.html News article on how guards now patrol Angkor Wat, but other cultural sites are being plundered daily.

	Sydney Morning Herald - Ancient temple discovered in jungle - http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/03/05/1046826443356.html A previously unknown temple is found in the middle of the Cambodian jungle, constructed in dedication to Brahmin beliefs in the ninth or tenth century.
	The Origins of Angkor Archaeological Project - http://www.otago.ac.nz/Anthropology/Angkor/index.html The University of Otago investigates the Mun River valley of Northeast Thailand. Report on Bronze and Iron Age sites includes site notes, radiocarbon dates, graphics, maps, biographies, and bibliography.
	SignOnSanDiego.com - Scientists Dig and Fly Over Angkor in Search of Answers to Golden City's Fall - http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20040613-0915-fallenangkor.html News article disputes the traditional belief that after resisting Siamese invaders for years, the temple-studded Angkor was dealt a death blow with its final sacking in 1431. Asserts fall was earlier and caused by ecological failure and infrastructure breakdown.
	154 buried Buddha artifacts discovered in Cambodia - http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/15/content_2701179.htm From Xinhua, Cambodia's soldiers uncovered 154 miniature Buddhas coated with gold, silver and brass last weekin a plot in Stung Treng province.
	Tomb raiders and the phantom army - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-1806415,00.html From The Times, A comic book is the latest weapon in the fight against looters.

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