Discover ancient stone ammunition warehouse at Ho Citadel's heritage

This is the first time scientists have discovered an ancient ammunition storehouse of the Ho dynasty, with rock artifacts still relatively intact.

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On February 17, Dr. Do Quang Trong - Director of Ho Chi Minh City's World Heritage Center (Vinh Loc, Thanh Hoa district) - said through archaeological excavations, scientists of Archaeological Institute. Vietnam and center officials have discovered a stock of ancient rock ammunition at the excavation hole on Hoang Gia Street, located in front of the south gate of Ho Dynasty.

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The ancient stone bullets have just discovered at the World Heritage of Ho Dynasty - (Photo: Ha Dong)

According to Dr. Do Quang Trong, scientists have discovered and collected more than 100 artifacts of ancient rock bullets used for cannon fire. There are many members who have crafted a complete stone bullet, with different sizes and sizes.

Dr. Trong said: 'It is possible that during the Ho dynasty, there was a production and processing facility for rockets in this area. This is the first time scientists have discovered an ancient ammunition storehouse of the Ho dynasty, with rock artifacts still relatively intact. It can be said that Ho Quy Ly and Ho dynasty were very interested in the field of military defense . '.

At present, ancient stone artifacts are being displayed at the precious art gallery of the Ho Chi Minh City World Heritage Center in Vinh Tien commune (Vinh Loc district).