archaeology |
permission |
interpretation |
admiration |
preservation |
civilization |
Angkor Wat
• Cambodia’s Angkor Wat National Museum collects and protects artifacts from the nearby Angkor Wat temple complex. 1 __________________
• The architects and builders who created Angkor Wat in Cambodia did amazing work. It impresses everyone who sees it. 2 __________________
• Archaeologists digging at Angkor Wat recently discovered a large statue buried beneath the ground.
3 __________________
• Angkor was the capital city of the Khmer Empire, which ruled the area from the 9th to the 15th centuries. 4 __________________
• The museum gives a lot of explanation about the history of Angkor Wat and the people who built it.
5 __________________
• Sometimes, parts of Angkor Wat are closed to the public, and only workers are allowed to enter them. 6 __________________
6. UNIT 6. Preserving our heritage