2,300-year-old skeleton unearthed in HCM City


A 2,300-year-old human skeleton is unearthed in HCM City’s Can Gio District. -nld.com.vn

HO CHI MINH CITY (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): An ancient human skeleton dating back about 2,300 years has been discovered at the Giong Ca Vo archaeological site in HCM City’s Can Gio District.

According to specialists, the skeleton belongs to a 1.65m-tall man with high social ranking due to two animal fangs found on his neck.

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