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Ngọc Lũ I
The Ngoc Lu drum is regarded as one of the most important and prominent artifacts of the Dong Son culture of the Bronze Age, a civilisation that flourished in around the 2nd to 3rd century BC in the Red River Delta of Vietnam. The high level of importance placed on it by historians and archaeologists is due to its well preserved and richly decorated nature.Higham, p. 124. The ''Ngoc Lu drum'' is the first artifact on the list of 30 items recognised as National Treasures of Vietnam for the first time in 2012. Discovery The drum was accidentally discovered in 1893 in Hà Nam Province, southeast of Hanoi, by workers building a dike, rather than during a planned expedition.The Bronze Đông Sỏn Drums: A Collective Work of Archaeologists Thúc Cần Hà, Văn Huyên Nguyẽ̂n - 1989 "We have not classified the above in the series of Dong Son Drums discovered, but have listed them for reference. In the years 1893-1894, Nguyen Van Y, Nguyen Van Tiic and others from Ngọc Lũwere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dong Son Culture
Dong or DONG may refer to: Places * Dong Lake, or East Lake, a lake in China * Dong, Arunachal Pradesh, a village in India * Dong (administrative division) (동 or 洞), a neighborhood division in Korea Person names Surnames * Dǒng (surname) or 董, a Chinese surname * Dōng (surname) or 東, a Chinese surname Persons * Queen Dong (1623–1681), princess consort of Koxinga and mother of Zheng Jing * Empress Dong (Ran Min's wife), wife of Ran Min, emperor of Chinese state Ran Wei * Empress Dowager Dong (died 189), empress dowager during Han dynasty Entertainment * ''Dong'' (film) (东), a documentary film by Jia Zhangke. * Dong Open Air, a heavy metal festival in Germany. * D!NG (previously Do Online Now Guys, or DONG), a YouTube channel created and hosted by Michael Stevens as a segment of the Vsauce, Vsauce2, Vsauce3 and WeSauce channels *General Dong, villain of the 1992 Indian film '' Tahalka'', played by Amrish Puri Other uses * Dong people, an ethnic minorit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |