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Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery

Season 22 Episode 3 | 55m 15s

Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see—but the period preceding the foundation of their great city is shrouded in mystery. Now, the discovery of an incredible hoard of stunning artifacts is providing surprising new clues about this early Khmer society.

Aired: 11/12/24 | Expires: 12/11/24
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