File:Kongpeat from Angkor Wat.jpg

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English: Ancient gong chime from Angkor Wat, possibly the kongpeat, which along with the pin was an "essential" instrument of the pinpeat ensemble in the Angkor Wat era.[1] 16th century a.d. from the north gallery at Angkor Wat.
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Original upload: https://www.flickr.com/photos/101561334@N08/9730183736/in/album-72157635452746070/

which is now on Wikipedia as File:Khmer gong chimes from Angkor Wat.jpg. The version I am uploading now is a cropped version of the Wikipedia file, with additional burning and dodging by User:Jacqke
Author Gary Todd, https://www.flickr.com/photos/101561334@N08/ took the original photo and shared it on Flickr.
  1. (2008) Royal Ballet July 2008, Cambodia: Cambodia Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts With the contribution of UNESCO/Japanese Funds-in-Trust, p. 53 "“Pin Peat”...this orchestra combines Pin and Peat (Koang Peat) instruments that are essential...Koang Peat instrument has disappeared ...We can witness it only from the walls of ancient temples...replaced by [the modern] Koang vong instrument..."

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Ancient gong chime at Angkor Wat, possibly the kongpeat.

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