Close up of many rare and ancient Han-Chinese scripts in people's houses in Ha Tinh

During the research process, Ha Tinh Museum has discovered a lot of ancient documents in Han writing - Rare and precious ancient Nom was kept in a house in Thien Loc commune, Can Loc district (Ha Tinh).

Mr. Nguyen Tri Son - Director of Ha Tinh Provincial Museum said that these Han - ancient Nom documents were discovered on February 13, being received by Mr. Luong Luc in Dong Nam hamlet, Thien Loc commune, Can Loc district (Ha Static) keep.

These materials include 37 books made of white paper, 30X25cm in size, written and imprinted in ancient Han - Nom scripts. Some materials are hand-written and printed in the Footprint style, according to the method of writing ancient Chinese characters.

One of the Han-Nom scripts was discovered.

Initial research shows that the Han - ancient Nom documents date back to the Nguyen Dynasty. The content of these books is about Hà Đồ Lạc Thư in Kinh Dịch, some books on Numbers, Confucianism, medicine books and worship texts . Among these, there are some content illustrated by the careful and detailed hand drawings.

According to Mr. Nguyen Tri Son, this is the first time to discover a large number of Chinese characters - rare and precious ancient Nom in Ha Tinh province. These materials have great value in history, archeology, ethnography and ancient scripting languages.

In the time to Ha Tinh Museum, the Han - Nom experts will be invited to translate the above materials to serve the research.

Photos of some ancient Han Nom documents: