Ancient tombs excavated in Binh Thuan ProvinceDozens of ancient tombs and objects of various kinds have been excavated at the Ba Hoe Cave in Ham Thuan Bac District, south central Binh Thuan province, the Vietnam National History Museum announced on September 10. The excavation site at Ba Hoe Cave, Binh Thuan province. Archeologists dug five holes with a total area of 324 sq.m and found 43 tombs, mostly jar tombs and pot tombs, which were buried at an average depth of 60-70 centimetres. Objects buried with the tombs are stone tools and ceramic objects used in daily life like jars and bowls. Initial research show the relic may be dated to the period of pre Sa Huynh culture (3,500-2,500 BP).

Source: VietNamNet News September 11, 2016 03:56 UTC