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The world's largest religious monument, rising from the Cambodian jungle

At Ta Prohm, near Angkor Wat and built by the epic builder king Jayavarman VII in the late 1100s, a small carving on a crumbling temple wall seems to show a dinosaur - a stegosaurus, to be exact. The
At Ta Prohm, near Angkor Wat and built by the epic builder king Jayavarman VII in the late 1100s, a small carving on a crumbling temple wall seems to show a dinosaur - a stegosaurus, to be exact.… © Harald Hoyer from Schwerin, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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