Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue. They found rare repoussé metal sheets depicting Buddha and ...

May 12, 2025 11:28 AM. Below a statue of a reclining Buddha, ... More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone stashed their hoard.

May 12, 2025 12:28 PM. Below a statue of a reclining Buddha, ... More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone stashed their hoard.

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan -- While Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan destroyed two immense statues of Buddha, art historians in neighboring Tajikistan were meticulously restoring a huge reclining Buddha ...

Visitors walk along the feet of the world's largest reclining Buddha stone statue in Yiyang county of East China's Jiangxi province, March 28, 2015. [Photo/SIPA] A reclining Buddha, a frequent ...

GEORGE TOWN: A man and woman stole a RM10,000 marble Reclining Buddha statue in broad daylight from the altar of Penang Buddhist Association (PBA) building.

It was a trove of art, jewelry, and history. Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue.

Archaeologists in Thailand recently uncovered an astonishing collection of ancient gold, silver, and bronze artifacts hidden beneath a reclining Buddha statue dating back approximately 1,300 years.

Digging around what is considered the country’s longest (the sculpture is 43 feet long) and oldest (created around 657 A.D.) reclining Buddha statue, they made three additional finds, which ...