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3 places carry this tag, across every kind and continent it appears in.
🇰🇭 Cambodia · Hydraulic works
Angkor early (Yasovarman) 9th–10th c · Khmer devaraja hydraulicians
Eastern Baray cascade satellite 4 km east of Angkor East Baray: 3 linked laterite reservoirs buffering monsoon overflow.
🇧🇷 Brazil · Hypothetical site
Cretaceous laterite mesa geology + modern 1970s hoax geology, no cultural · 1970s German mystic Karl Brugger branched hoax onto Roncador + Fawcett myth (no culture)
Southern Akrai phantom on Xingu headwaters Serra do Roncador — stepped lateritic benches 2 km misread as underground Akrai solar-mirror walls, Fawcett Z zone.
🇹🇭 Thailand · Temple complex
Khmer Bayon (late 12th–early 13th century CE, Jayavarman VII) · Khmer (westernmost Khmer outpost)
Westernmost Khmer laterite sanctuary (late 12th cent, Jayavarman VII) — 'City of Lions' on Khwae Noi 43 km west of Kanchanaburi.