via Khmer Times, 14 March 2023: 26 new archeological sites were found in Thma Puok district of Banteay Meanchey province, including temples, tombs, kilns, ponds and a baray.
Banteay Meanchey Provincial Department of Culture and Fine Arts has identified 26 new archeological sites in Thma Puok district last week.
Cheng Vanna, deputy director of provincial Department of Culture and Fine Arts, said that the newly discovered ancient sites include five temples, eight tombs, one kiln, two burial sites, one dam, eight ponds and a baray.
“If any of the ancient sites are at high risk of encroachment, we will set up clear demarcation posts,” he said.
Source: 26 new ancient sites found in Banteay Meanchey province – Khmer Times
