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Preah Ko

TempleAsiaCambodiac. 879 CEKhmer Empire (early)

'Sacred Bull' temple (879 CE), the earliest in the Roluos group. Six brick prasats (towers) in two rows, dedicated to ancestors of King Indravarman I. Reliefs show lathing-precision carving rare elsewhere in Khmer architecture.

13.3411°, 103.9719°

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Evidence of lathing technology at almost all of the OLDER sites in Cambodia — Preah Ko TempleEvidence of lathing technology at almost all of the OLDER sites in Cambodia — Preah Ko TempleSecrets in Stone

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