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An artifact unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

An artifact unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Archeological excavation at the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Archeological excavation at the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Ancient Vietnamese coins unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Ancient Vietnamese coins unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Artifacts unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Artifacts unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

An artifact unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

An artifact unearthed from the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Archeological excavation at the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

Archeological excavation at the Vuon Chuoi archeological site in Hanoi. Courtesy of Dr. Nguyen Van Huy

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