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Discovered in 1969, Vuon Chuoi in Hanoi’s Hoai Duc commune reflects nearly 4,000 years of continuous habitation, spanning key prehistoric cultures from Phung Nguyen to Dong Son.
A large-scale excavation is underway at Thanh Hoa’s UNESCO-listed site to uncover the ancient altar used for imperial sky-worship ceremonies.
Newly displayed artifacts and research confirm Vuon Chuoi as a crucial Bronze Age hub in ancient Vietnam.
After Typhoon No. 13, strong waves and coastal erosion caused the remains of an ancient shipwreck - believed to be a rare cultural treasure - long buried off the coast of Hoi An (Da Nang), to reappear during low tide.
Fifteen years of intensive research on the Thang Long Imperial Citadel - a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site - have helped decode many historical mysteries surrounding royal life in ancient Vietnam.
Archaeologists uncovered a 13,000-year-old warrior in Trang An, offering new insights into prehistoric life and conflict in Southeast Asia.
Before the recent case of two Chinese nationals excavating the tomb of King Le Tuc Tong, Vietnam had already witnessed numerous grave robberies and relic thefts that damaged heritage sites and violated the nation's cultural assets.
Initial analyses revealed the vessel was constructed using Lagerstroemia (mountain crape myrtle), Hopea spp. (giam), and Pinus spp. (pine), types of wood commonly found in traditional Southeast Asian shipbuilding.
Many valuable architectural vestiges of the Luy Lau ancient citadel in the northern province of Bac Ninh have been uncovered during recent archaeological excavations.
An ancient boat recently unearthed near the Luy Lau citadel in Thuan Thanh town, Bac Ninh province reveals sophisticated construction techniques. Experts believe it may date back to Vietnam's Ly or Tran dynasties.
An archaeological team has made a significant discovery in the central province of Nghe An, providing new understandings of prehistoric coastal communities in the region.
A unique wooden structure, possibly centuries old, was found beneath a community well in northern Vietnam.
Two ancient boats found in Bac Ninh may date back to the Giao Chi period, offering invaluable insights into ancient trade and transportation.
Archaeologists in Bac Ninh are excavating two large wooden boats discovered at the bottom of a pond, shedding new light on historical trade routes.
More than 2,300 pieces of bronze drum moulds were collected during a recent excavation of the Luy Lau ancient citadel in the northern province of Bac Ninh.
Excavations at the Vuon Chuoi site have revealed a pre-Dong Son era settlement, shedding light on the organized society that once existed in Northern Vietnam.
An extraordinary ancient statue relief of a Buddha head is among many artifacts unearthed during the large-scale archeological excavation of Lieu Coc Twin Tower in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, archeologists have announced.
An ancient road dating back to the 12th century has freshly been discovered in an excavation on architectural ruins at the east side of Tower K within the My Son Sanctuary in the central province of Quang Nam.
Recent archaeological findings at Ban Phu Citadel, Na Lu Citadel, and Ban Thanh hamlet in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang were released on December 26.
A museum in the middle of Cuc Phuong jungle displays and stores tens of thousands of specimens of animals and plants. It includes the fossilized skeleton of a human more than 7,500 years old.