Published:  00:00 Friday - July 24, 2009

An international seminar celebrating 100 years of discovering and researching Sa Huynh Culture was held in the central province of Quang Ngai on July 24.  

Present at the event were over 100 managers and researchers from Japan, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, the UK, India, Thailand, Cambodia and France.

The seminar focused on 3 issues research achievements based on historical sources and new discoveries about Sa Huynh Culture, effects of the culture on the national culture of Vietnam and projects and approaches to conserve heritages of this culture.

Since the culture was first discovered in 1909, there have been 120 Sa Huynh relics found and indentified from Ha Tinh province in Central Vietnam to Binh Thuan province close to Ho Chi Minh City.