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The discovery of mummies preserved through the smoke-drying method in Vietnam and some other Southeast Asian countries was a finding recognised as one of the world’s top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2025.
Yok Don National Park in Dak Lak Province has officially reported to authorities the discovery of a stone site bearing numerous mysterious patterns on a hillside under its management.
A previously unknown site of intricately carved stones has been discovered in Yok Don National Park, Dak Lak Province, during a routine forest patrol by park rangers.
An Giang is fast-tracking the digitisation of Oc Eo cultural and museum activities to improve access, enrich visitor experiences, and promote the ancient civilisation to wider audiences.
New archaeological findings confirm the layered history and sacred scale of Kinh Thien Palace at the heart of Thang Long Citadel.
Reports from archaeological programmes conducted at the site from July to November show that this sacred road and entrance structure have been unearthed for the first time in the known history of the World Heritage Site.
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.