{"id":1137045,"date":"2026-08-19T20:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T20:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/1137045\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T20:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T20:02:30","slug":"17-statues-de-bouddha-recouvertes-dor-decouvertes-sur-un-site-sri-lankais-vieux-de-2000-ans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/1137045\/","title":{"rendered":"17 statues de Bouddha recouvertes d\u2019or d\u00e9couvertes sur un site sri lankais vieux de\u00a02000 ans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>C\u2019est une d\u00e9couverte qui n\u2019a pas de prix. Un ensemble de 17 statues de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/bouddhisme\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bouddha<\/a> en bronze recouvertes d\u2019or a \u00e9t\u00e9 trouv\u00e9 mardi dans la cit\u00e9 sacr\u00e9e d\u2019Anuradhapura, au <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/monde\/sri_lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sri Lanka<\/a>. Les objets ont \u00e9t\u00e9 mis au jour lors de fouilles men\u00e9es sur un rempart du complexe monastique d\u2019Abhayagiri, un site vieux de plus de\u00a02000 ans situ\u00e9 \u00e0 environ 210 kilom\u00e8tres au nord de Colombo.<\/p>\n<p>Selon Thusitha Herath, responsable du projet, il s\u2019agit de la d\u00e9couverte la plus importante r\u00e9alis\u00e9e depuis plus de trente ans dans cette zone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/archeologie\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">arch\u00e9ologique<\/a> prot\u00e9g\u00e9e. \u00ab\u00a0Nous avons d\u00e9couvert des artefacts auparavant, mais c\u2019est la premi\u00e8re fois que nous trouvons un si grand nombre de statues\u00a0\u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9 mercredi depuis le site des fouilles.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Les statues sont en cours d\u2019analyse<\/p>\n<p>Les statues pr\u00e9senteraient des caract\u00e9ristiques proches de celles d\u2019objets datant des VIIe et VIIIe\u00a0si\u00e8cles et seraient \u00e2g\u00e9es de\u00a01200 \u00e0\u00a01300 ans. Elles ont \u00e9t\u00e9 envoy\u00e9es pour analyses afin de pr\u00e9ciser leur datation et leurs caract\u00e9ristiques. \u00ab\u00a0Nous avons envoy\u00e9 ces artefacts pour des analyses et esp\u00e9rons \u00eatre en mesure de les pr\u00e9senter au public dans environ un mois\u00a0\u00bb, a indiqu\u00e9 Thusitha Herath.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/archeologie\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-btn c-btn--primary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Notre dossier sur l&rsquo;Arch\u00e9ologie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inscrite au <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/patrimoine_mondial_de_l_unesco\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">patrimoine mondial de l\u2019Unesco<\/a> depuis d\u00e9cembre\u00a01982, Anuradhapura a accueilli au cours de son histoire plusieurs courants du bouddhisme, notamment les \u00e9coles Theravada, Mahayana et Vajrayana. Le Fonds culturel central du Sri Lanka y m\u00e8ne des fouilles depuis cette reconnaissance internationale, tandis que le site a \u00e9galement attir\u00e9 au fil des si\u00e8cles des \u00e9rudits et des p\u00e8lerins venus notamment de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/chine\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chine<\/a> et d\u2019<a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/inde\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Inde<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"C\u2019est une d\u00e9couverte qui n\u2019a pas de prix. 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