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Thai museum unveils 1,000-year-old artefacts returned by US


June 1, 2021

BANGKOK: Two ancient sandstone artefacts believed to have been stolen from Thailand during the Vietnam War were unveiled on Monday at a Bangkok museum, greeted with a fanfare of traditional dancers and an elaborate worship ceremony. The temple support beams — which were returned on Friday — boast exquisite carvings of the Hindu deities Indra and Yama that date back …

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