Wat Leu

Also recorded as Vat Lo, Chean Chum, Pothivong Leu Pagoda, Can Cum, and Vat Pothivon Leu… It’s a contemporary monastery that is built upon a base of laterite likely originating from an ancient temple site. It is also the origin of inscriptions recorded under

  • K. 10 – stele with 18 lines of Khmer, modern – NIC I, p. 96
  • K. 11 – stele with 9 lines of Khmer – IC II, p. 7
  • K. 12 – hospital stele with 15 + 14 + 17 lines of Sanskrit – Barth 1903[b], p. 460
  • K. 422 – doorframe with 5 lines of Khmer – IC II, p. 9
  • K. 1239 – doorframe with 14 lines of Sanskrit + 4 lines of Khmer

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