More artifacts found in Thang Long Imperial citadel

  • Photo: An artifact retrieved from the excavation. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: An artifact retrieved from the excavation. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: A view of the conference reporting the findings of the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: A view of the conference reporting the findings of the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: Artifacts found at Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site are on displayed at the conference. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: Artifacts found at Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site are on displayed at the conference. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: Historians and archaeologists gather at the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: Historians and archaeologists gather at the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: Historians and archaeologists gather at the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: Historians and archaeologists gather at the Kinh Thien Palace's excavation site. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: Artifacts found after the excavation at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: Artifacts found after the excavation at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
  • Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
    Photo: The excavation site at Kinh Thien Palace. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng
A recent excavation at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi revealed a number of architectural vestiges, said archeologists from the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre and the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology at a conference held in Hanoi on May 16. Conducted within a total area of nearly 1,000 sq.m near Kinh Thien Palace, the excavation found a wide range of artifacts, including vestiges of roads, parterres, ponds, stone foundations, and drainage passages, among others of the Dai La, Ly, Tran, Le, and Nguyen dynasties. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng

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