Prehistoric vestiges unearthed in Ha Giang
Vestiges left by prehistoric men from the late Palaeolithic Age have
been discovered at the Sua Can Ty archaeological site in Sua Can Ty
hamlet, Can Ty commune, Quan Ba district, the northern mountainous
province of Ha Giang.
Vestiges left by prehistoric men from the late Palaeolithic Age have
been discovered at the Sua Can Ty archaeological site in Sua Can Ty
hamlet, Can Ty commune, Quan Ba district, the northern mountainous
province of Ha Giang.
They include nearly 200 relics, mostly work tools made from stone.
PhD Nguyen Truong Dong from the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology said that the tools’ form is typical of the Son Vi civilisation (20,000 – 12,000 BC) in the late Palaeolithic Age in Vietnam.
Research shows that prehistoric men used to reside at the Sua Can Ty site, he added.
The early October excavation covered more than 100 square metres and is 1.1 metres deep.
The Sua Can Ty site is located on the Dong Van Stone Plateau, which is an ancient area containing a number of relic sites from various periods throughout Vietnam’s history.-VNA
They include nearly 200 relics, mostly work tools made from stone.
PhD Nguyen Truong Dong from the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology said that the tools’ form is typical of the Son Vi civilisation (20,000 – 12,000 BC) in the late Palaeolithic Age in Vietnam.
Research shows that prehistoric men used to reside at the Sua Can Ty site, he added.
The early October excavation covered more than 100 square metres and is 1.1 metres deep.
The Sua Can Ty site is located on the Dong Van Stone Plateau, which is an ancient area containing a number of relic sites from various periods throughout Vietnam’s history.-VNA
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