via Khmer Times, 22 January 2022: A re-joined image of Harihara is unveiled at the National Museum of Cambodia.
After spending more than 130 years without its head, a complete statue from ancient times stands complete in the display of the National Museum of Cambodia.
On January 21, the National Museum of Cambodia unveiled a complete Harihara statue.
According to the National Museum of Cambodia, the statue is a statue of Harhara, composed of Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara). The statue was discovered in two stages, the head of the statue was discovered by Étienne Aymonier in Phnom Da in 1884 before being sent to France in 1886.
Source: Headless ancient Cambodian statue whole again after more than a century – Khmer Times
