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English summary on page 73 as follows: Lang Ca site was excavated during 1976 and 1977, with an area of 6 589m². where 309 graves ofnthe Metal Age and 7 of the Han origin were found. The graves of the Metal age were usually rectangular, 2m long and 0.5m wide. Wood coffins might be buried in. 85.8% of the 217 artefacts were bronze articles (axes, hoes, spears, daggers, bracelets, bell hooks, miniature drums, bells, weights, toads, nails, etc.), with earrings, beads. moulds made of stone, pottery - containers. The burial site belongs to late Dongsonian period, from late IV to late II Century B. C. The habitation - area was dated back to V - IV Century B. C. Lang Ca was a major economic and densely populated centre of the Hung Kings' dynasty, and is considered as imperative for the retracing of the capital - city of Van Lang, being reffered to by both history and legend.
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