2,500 year-old jars unearthed
30 September 2006 (Viet Nam News) - This is another set of 2,500-year-old burial jars, this time found at Hue City.
HUE CITY — Archaeologists have just finished their three-week excavation to unearth 30 jar tombs from a resident’s garden in Hue City.
The ground is owned by Nguyen Cong Man, who discovered the objects while digging up dirt to plant trees one month ago. He informed city authorities who permitted the excavation project in Phu O Village, Huong Chu Commune of the city’s Huong Tra District.
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Tags: Burial Jars, Hue City, Nguyen Cong Man, Phu O Village, Sa Huynh culture, Vietnam Archaeology
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