Discovering the Champa site dating back 1,000 years

While digging the foundation of a house, a household in Phong Le village, Hoa Tho Dong ward (Da Nang city) suddenly discovered many antiques, traces left from the Champa culture.

In the announcement of the artifacts found in Phong Le village, which took place on June 29, researchers from the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Da Nang said that there are 2 large ruins of Cham tower and about 30 present. The object was found, including many relatively intact artifacts such as stone elephants, patterned bricks, stone steps . According to the assessment, this may be the foundation of a small Cham tower. collapsed and buried long ago, dating back about 1,000 years ago.

The objects found are quite intact (Photo: Dat Viet)

Earlier in March 2011, a household in Phong Le village during excavation of the house suddenly discovered the relic area.

Immediately afterwards, the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Da Nang cooperated with the History Department, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (VNU Hanoi) to excavate the area with a total area of ​​over 200m2.

According to the evaluation, the artifacts found are of high historical value, in addition to meeting the needs of studying flowers, the number of these objects also serves for the collection and display in the Museum of Da Nang Sculpture Sculpture. Helping tourists and people find a better understanding of a unique culture of humanity.