via India Education Diary, 18 November 2020: The National Museum of Cambodia is planning to publish a book on stolen antiquities returned to the country as part of its 100th anniversary.
The National Museum of Cambodia is one of the oldest and most historically significant museums in Cambodia, having stood the test of time, and celebrating a centenary this year. Officially inaugurated on 13 April 1920 by the late King of Cambodia, His Majesty Sisowath, the Museum has played a key role in preserving and exhibiting Khmer antiquities, including displaying cultural artifacts which have been returned to Cambodia.
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the National Museum, with the technical and financial support of UNESCO Phnom Penh Office, is currently working to publish the book on “The return of stolen cultural objects to Cambodia”.
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