Ancient inscribed gold ring found at Phetchaburi site
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"Thivalarat" supports the registration of Phra Nakhon Khiri as a World Heritage Site and is pushing for the establishment of Phetchaburi's first central museum, following the discovery of a Brahmi inscription ring dating back approximately 2,000 years, as well as the return of ancient artifacts to their original location.
An inscription on a gold ring, written in Brahmi script and approximately 2,000 years old, has been discovered at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site. The Fine Arts Department revealed that during archaeological collection at the Don Yai Thong site in Samophlu Subdistrict, Ban Lat District, Phetchaburi Province, archaeologists found two more gold rings from skeleton number 4. One ring's head was found to have ancient inscriptions, resembling a…
Ancient inscribed gold ring found at Phetchaburi site
PETCHABURI — 2 July 2026, The Fine Arts Department has uncovered two more ancient gold rings, including one bearing a rare Brahmi inscription, during excavations at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site. Director-General Phanombut Chantarachot said that archaeologists were recovering human skeletons and artefacts from the site after rising groundwater, salinity and seasonal rain threatened to damage the fragile remains. During the operation, the…
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