Finding ancient bronze books in Chinese characters in Ha Tinh

During the survey in historical and cultural relics in Duc Tho district (Ha Tinh), Han Nom researchers discovered an ancient bronze book in Truong Xuan village, Truong Son commune.

This book, entitled "Post-secretary ", is made of copper, consisting of 24 sheets, measuring 26 x 16cm, including entries to record the merits and merits of the honorable figures after being lost. worship in Truong Xuan communal house, An Viet Thuong commune, La Son district, Duc Quang district.

Mr. Le Ba Hanh, deputy director of Ha Tinh Museum said that this is a rare and unique ancient book, first discovered in Ha Tinh.

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The book "Post-secretary" has just been discovered in Ha Tinh.

The content of the book "Late god secretary" is shown in Chinese characters, recorded about two gods. The first is the wife of the Chief Justice of Mr. Hau Quan Quan, who was granted the title of General, Commander of the Company, Commander Dong Tri and An Vinh to receive a gift of Huy Nhan and Vo. From Italy.

The second one recorded in the book is the postman of Vo Huan Quan General, Dignitarian, and was awarded the title of General of the General, Admiral of the Company, Commander Dong Tri, An Vinh Hau Le General Cong, himself. Hoanh Huu, swiss is Minh Tin.

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The content of the book "Late god secretary" is shown in Chinese characters, recorded about two gods.

This book also records the specific regulations, responsibilities and duties of each armor (the Le administrative unit) to purchase gifts including a pig valued at one hundred coins of old money, sticky rice with a value tray. 500 money, 300 gold coins and betel wine; Each person nominated 1 person to come from the Road to clean up, bring offerings to Tu Duong worship sacrifice properly.