Brick tombs unearthed at school in Ninh Bình

Archaeologists have discovered four places with traces of ancient brick tombs at a local school in the northern province of Ninh Bình, according to local authorities.

Việt Nam and Italy strategic partners in challenging times

Today, Italy celebrates the 74th anniversary of the foundation of the Italian Republic. Ambassador Antonio Alessandro writes about Việt Nam’s solidarity during COVID-19 and the width of bilateral relations.  

New excavation unearths citadel's secrets

The "secrets" of the Thăng Long Imperial Citadel complex, including the ancient citadel itself, are continuing to reveal themselves to archaeologists from the Thăng Long - Hà Nội Heritage Conservation Centre and the Institute of Archaeology.

Researchers find ancient rooms under Jerusalem's Western Wall

Israeli researchers on Tuesday unveiled mysterious underground rooms with an unknown function, carved out of the bedrock near where the Second Jewish Temple is believed to have stood two millennia ago.

Culture ministry permits another excavation at Vườn Chuối site The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just issued a decision to grant permission to Hà Nội Landscapes Management Board and the Việt Nam Archaeology Institute to conduct another excavation at Vườn Chuối site in Hoài Đức District, in the western outskirts of Hà Nội.

Hải Phòng discovers 13 more stakes linked to naval battles in 13th century The Hải Phòng Culture and Sports Department has sent a document to Hải Phòng City People's Committee asking for permission to conduct urgent excavations at the site where 13 stakes were unearthed. The stakes were assumed to be involved in historic naval battles between the Đại Việt army and Yuan-Mongol invaders in the 13th century.

Archaeologists suggest restoring canal surrounding 14th century citadel

Archaeologists have suggested authorities restore a canal system in Hồ Citadel in the central province of Thanh Hóa.

Hải Phòng fills excavation holes to preserve ancient stakes Agencies in the northern coastal city of Hải Phòng have filled in three excavation holes in Cao Quỳ field, Liên Khê Commune, Thủy Nguyên District, where dozens of 13th century stakes were unearthed in November 2019.

Ancient war trap shows great campaign by Trần army in 13th century

Archaeologists have shared a common opinion that the recent unearthed pile area in coastal city of Hải Phòng show a mass scale of Bạch Đằng River victory in 1288 by the navy troop of Đại Việt (the then Việt Nam) against Yuan-Mongol invaders.

Tales from the River Bank opens in Đà Nẵng A collaborative exhibition, Tales from the River Bank, which is jointly organised by the Đà Nẵng Museum and Bristol University, UK, has opened at the city’s museum, featuring photos and old stories of a fishing community on the Hàn River banks 20 years ago.