Đông Sơn Culture

The Đông Sơn Culture, flourishing around 1000 BC to 1 BC in ancient Vietnam, is renowned for its advanced bronze metallurgy and distinctive angular drums, often decorated with intricate motifs. It was a highly organized society engaged in agriculture, fishing, and trade, evidenced by the discovery of sophisticated tools, weapons, and pottery. The culture played a crucial role in regional development, influencing later Vietnamese traditions. Its artifacts reveal artistic skills and social structure, offering insights into early Vietnamese civilization and its connections with neighboring cultures in Southeast Asia.