Preah Si Ar

A Buddhist Terrace with two tiers, the top tier reconstructed, featuring multiple bas-relief panels of garuda.

Sixteen sema stones were found here, noted as being decorated with a bas-relief depicting a seated figure of Yama wearing a headdress with three points and holding a sword in his right hand. An inscription was also registered from here.

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Site Info

  • Site Name: Angkor Thom - Preah Si Ar Khmer Name: អង្គរធំ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ព្រះសេអារ្យ
  • Reference ID: HA14501 | Last Update: May 23rd, 2021
  • Other Names: Bayon Terrasse IV, Preah Se Ary Metrei Pagoda, វត្ត ព្រះសិអារ្យមេត្រីយ៍
  • Tags/Group: Angkor, Angkor Thom, Buddhist Terrace, Temples
  • Location: Siem Reap Province > Krong Siem Reab > Sangkat Kouk Chak
  • MoCFA ID: 4930
  • IK Number: 474.01
  • Inscription Number/s: K. 930
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