柬埔寨于2026年从联合王国归还了74件被掠夺的文物,标志着在收回其文化遗产方面迈出的关键一步。
Cambodia returned 74 looted artifacts from the UK in 2026, marking a key step in reclaiming its cultural heritage.
根据与被控走私柬埔寨文物的已故英国收藏家Douglas Latchford的遗产达成的2020年协议,柬埔寨从联合王国归还了74件被盗文物。
In accordance with a 2020 agreement with the estate of the late British collector Douglas Latchford, who was charged with smuggling Cambodian artifacts, Cambodia has returned 74 stolen antiquities from the United Kingdom.
从Angkorian前时代到Angkorian帝国,这些文物包括青铜和砂石雕塑、仪式物品和稀有物品,如Brahma的沙石头和九世纪的一对“神圣夫妻”。
From the pre-Angkorian era to the Angkorian Empire, the artifacts include bronze and sandstone sculptures, ritual items, and rare items such as a sandstone head of Brahma and a "divine couple" from the ninth century.
这次返回于2026年2月27日在金边国家博物馆的一次仪式上进行,被认为是朝向恢复国家文化遗产迈出的重要一步,并代表着归还被盗文物的更大国际举措。
The return, which took place on February 27, 2026, at a ceremony at Phnom Penh's National Museum, is regarded as a significant step toward recovering the country's cultural legacy and is representative of larger international initiatives to return stolen artifacts.