Secrets of the Dead
Lost Treasures of Angkor
For the first time, a secret hoard of gold and silver artifacts, discovered in Laos in 2008, is revealed to the world. What makes this treasure truly priceless is its mysterious origins and the extraordinary story it tells. Explore the tumultuous rise of the Khmer Empire, one of the greatest civilizations in human history with the immense temple complex of Angkor Wat at its heart.
Lost Treasures of Angkor – King's Gold
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Priceless artifacts in Laos reveal holy sites from the early days of the Khmer Empire. (55m 15s)
Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery
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The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire. (55m 15s)
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