Play strange stone phenomenon in My Son heritage

Rainwater erosion has revealed a strange stone statue at the ancient My Son tower complex, belonging to Duy Xuyen district, Quang Nam .

In the evening of November 18, 2012, a source from My Son Management Board revealed that a strange stone statue has been discovered by officials of the management board of the relics in a water ditch located away from the E4 tower of the temple area. My Son tower is about 10m to the east of the tower.

This strange stone statue was told by My Son Management Board staff that rain water is eroded in the ground.

The statue of Linga has just been discovered in My Son

Immediately after discovering the strange statue, the officials of the relic have organized excavation and found the original statue with sandstone, 140cm high, 10cm cylindrical diameter.

Through the initial study of the relics of the Relics Management Board, it was identified as the first 'strange' sandstone Linga statue found in the ruins and the first time discovered. Vietnam.

Surprisingly, after discovering this statue of Linga in this strange ' sandstone ' on the head of the statue with the statue of Siva. This is different from the previously discovered Linga statues.

The initial judgment of the professional staff of My Son Heritage Management Board said that this is the first time the statue of Linga on the Siva-shaped relief head, called Mukhalinga, was first discovered in Vietnam.

At present, the provincial specialized agency and the Center for Conservation of Monuments are documenting and determining the identity of this strange Linga statue. The discovery of this strange stone statue made archaeologists wonder and could not believe the rare statue found in the area of ​​Cham My Son tower. This will be data for archaeologists to continue to study more deeply about this ancient tower.