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Thailand for its return. The issue became the subject of intense media attention, with some even accusing the US Government of facilitating the theft. The Thai government entered negotiations with the museum, which was unwilling to consider an unconditional return, since it had acquired the item in good faith. Finally, in October, the museum agreed to repatriate the lintel in exchange for a donation from the Chicago-based Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation. The lintel's arrival in Thailand on 10 November was widely celebrated, and was covered live on the national TV pool. It was restored to its original position on 7 December, marking the completion of the temple's restoration.
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in 1988. It had been stolen from the temple site in the 1960s and was acquired by the museum in 1967, where it was displayed for over twenty years, described as "the Birth of Brahma with
Reclining Vishnu on a Makara". In early 1988, as restoration of the temple neared completion, calls were made by
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The Phanom Rung sanctuary compound was constructed over several phases, dated by means of iconography of its art and architectural styles together with its inscriptions. These comprise two foundations of sacred brick buildings of 10th century C.E., the minor sanctuary of 11th century, the central
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bridges. The five-headed snakes face all four directions and are from the 12th century. This bridge represents the connection between heaven and earth. The naga bridge leads to the upper stairway, which is divided into five sets. Each set has
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shape and four small pools. A couple more steps lead to the second naga bridge. It has the same shape as the first one, only smaller. In the middle the remains of an eight petalled lotus carving can be seen.
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walkway, one of the most impressive elements of the park. It is 160 meters long and bordered by seventy sandstone posts with tops of
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the complex to its original state from 1971 to 1988. On 21 May 1988, the park was officially opened by
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temple complex set on the rim of an extinct volcano at 402 metres (1,319 ft) elevation. It is located in
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buds. The walkway itself is paved with laterite blocks.
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The lintel is best known for its restitution from the
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3064:List of tourist attractions
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3003:Phanom Rung Historical Park
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2931:The Monument of King Rama I
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1822:Fire temple (Azerbaijan)
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879:Shvetashvatara Upanishad
486:Art Institute of Chicago
264:sanctuary built by King
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1872:Shivagraham (Indonesia)
1852:Koneshwaram (Sri Lanka)
1827:Ganga Talao (Mauritius)
1817:Bhadreshwaram (Vietnam)
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643:"A legacy set in stone"
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152:14.53250°N 102.94167°E
130:Geographic coordinates
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2972:Phrachao Yai Wat Hong
1897:Thewasathan Bot Phram
1867:Pashupatinath (Nepal)
1604:Tiruvannamalai (Fire)
1571:Silver/Velli, Madurai
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1832:Iraivan temple (USA)
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252:shrine dedicated to
120:Location in Thailand
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