The Dong Son culture was first discovered in 1924 when archaeologists unearthed ancient bronze artifacts in Dong Son village, located in Thanh Hoa Province, northern Vietnam. This discovery marked the beginning of significant scholarly interest in the culture, which is characterized by its advanced metallurgy, particularly in bronze casting. 1. […]
The Dong Son culture
The Dong Son culture, which flourished in northern Vietnam from around 1000 BC to the 1st century AD, is primarily associated with the Red River Delta. However, its influence extended beyond the borders of modern-day Vietnam into other parts of Southeast Asia, including regions such as Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and […]