THE TRIEU TUONG MAUSOLEUM SITE: RESULTS OF THE 2019 EXCAVATION

Abstract

Trieu Tuong Mausoleum is the place to worship the ancestors of the Nguyen royal family in their homeland. This is also where Nguyen Kim (Emperor Tinh) was buried. To conserve, embellish, and promote the historical and cultural heritage of the mausoleum, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa Province coordinated with the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology to conduct a third excavation at the site in 2019. This article presents the research progress, essential documents related to the excavation at the mausoleum site in 2019, and an evaluation of the outstanding value of the relics and artifacts obtained from the mausoleum and contributes to the study and research into the history and culture of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam.

Keywords

• History and culture
• Nguyen Dynasty
• Revival Lê Dynasty
• Royal family
• Trieu Tuong Mausoleum.