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http://www.47news.jp/CN/201306/CN2013062801002310.html
遺跡は、王朝の最も初期の首都「マヘンドラパルバタ」とされ、これまで点在するれんが造りの寺院などが確認されていたが、都市が実在するかは謎だった。
☆Mahendraparvata
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahendraparvata
Mahendraparvata is an ancient city of the Khmer Empire era in Cambodia. The existence of the city has been known for decades, however, much of it lay concealed by forest and earth until mapped and uncovered by an archaeological expedition with the aid of airborne laser scanning technology.