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Which rock are Angkor Wat's carvings cut into?
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Which language shares Angkor's inscriptions with Old Khmer?
Answer: Sanskrit
Why: Sanskrit was used for religious purposes, and the empire's last known Sanskrit inscription dates from 1327.
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Which king's inscriptions list 102 hospitals?
Answer: Jayavarman VII
Why: His Preah Khan inscription of 1191 adds 121 rest houses for travellers along the main roads.
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What paid for small purchases at Angkor, per Zhou Daguan?
Answer: Rice
Why: Bigger deals were paid in cloth, and the largest ones in gold and silver.
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What do the gods and demons on Angkor Thom's causeways hold?
Answer: A giant serpent
Why: Each causeway is lined with 54 figures on either side, gods on one side and demons on the other.
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Who was Angkor Wat first dedicated to?
Answer: Vishnu
Why: The temple was gradually turned into a Buddhist one from the late 13th century onward.
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Who was Ta Prohm's main statue modeled on?
Answer: The king's mother
Why: Its partner temple, Preah Khan, had a main statue modeled on the king's father instead.
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