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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↑(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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