Digging a drainage system is rarely an exciting process. But ‘rarely’ doesn’t mean ‘never,’ as was recently proven in ...

When archaeologists compared the statue to other stone pieces found in earlier excavations ... Archaeologists said a Buddha head was found during the years of French occupation in Cambodia ...

The Fine Arts Department in Thailand has announced a remarkable archaeological discovery at a major Buddhist site in northeastern Thailand. At Wat Dhammachak Semaram, a temple famed for its colossal ...

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. Stone Buddha statue found in the temple ruins of Berenike (image via Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

"The stone Buddhist image ... not yet discovered which king may have sponsored the construction of this Buddha statue.

The stone statue, or stele, was discovered at the Mes ... who is said to have achieved enlightenment, become a Buddha — someone of divine wisdom and virtue — and founded the religion of ...

which is likely why they were wont to approve and fund projects like this statue. Carved into weathered stone is the face of the Buddha Amitābha, whose name translates to the Buddha of Boundless ...

Looming at over 230 feet tall, the behemoth Leshan Giant Buddha is by far the tallest Buddha statue in the world. It is a stalwart sentinel, overlooking the tempestuous waters where the Dadu ...