#ancient temple
- Acroterion — A decorative element or small structural plinth placed at the base or apex of a classical temple pediment or ceremonial building, serving as a direct support for statues, votive urns, palmettes, or other sculpted stone or bronze ornaments.
- Angkor — A monumental historical region in Cambodia, situated in the Siem Reap province, which served as the capital and structural nucleus of the Khmer Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries. This well-defined archaeological site, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, houses religious architectural structures of unique scale, such as the famous Hindu and Buddhist Angkor Wat complex, reflecting the pinnacle of Khmer civilization, advanced hydraulic irrigation systems, and highly complex sculptural art.