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First Cut: Sydney gallery hosts 'lost Buddhas'

Source: ABC News
Published: Friday, August 29, 2008 7:10 AEST
Expires: Thursday, November 27, 2008 7:10 AEST

The Art Gallery of New South Wales is hosting one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century - a cache of some 400 stone Buddhas uncovered in a sports field in Qingzhou in China in 1996.

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, visual-art, sculpture, archaeology, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, china

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