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Prasat Phum Prasat

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51: 42:. The site was a former royal palace which was used as a depositary were royal valuables were kept. During the French colonization of Cambodia the valuables were removed. 210: 86: 164: 215: 205: 89:, a funnel which transports holy water from the statue in the main chamber, can still be found in the main 130:
Buried into the ground near the Prasat Phum Prasat, there was an inscription containing six lines of
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was situated south of the main temple. To east of this hill, there was a Pou tree in which the local
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The temple was built in the 8th century possibly in the year 706 and is dedicated to
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The complex consists of 4 ancient structures - 3 brick and 1
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the wooden door displayed sculptures of male and female
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Hindu
Santuk District
Kampong Thom Province
Cambodia
Kampong Thom

laterite
masonry
sandstone
Shiva
Linga
Yoni
Somasutra
edifice
Early Middle Ages
deities
Khmer
Khmer people
Sanskrit
Tourism of Cambodia: Attraction - KAMPONG THOM
Prasat Phum Pon
Archived
Wayback Machine
Tourism Cambodia
Categories
706
8th-century Hindu temples
Buildings and structures in Kampong Thom province
Hindu temples in Cambodia

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