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Ancient Buddha idol uncovered, NATION
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The Nation (Thailand)
07-12-2000
CHIANG RAI - The head of a Buddha statue, believed to be 700 years
old, was unearthed from a tributary of the Mekong river here, officials
announced yesterday.
The find was made by laborers working on a landscape-improvement
program.
A mechanical digger scooped up the one-meter high head which measures
2.73 meters in circumference.
The statue, whose body and limbs have not been found, was made of
bricks, mortar, plaster, ...
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