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Ancient drums and skeletons found at Phetchaburi site
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PHETCHABURI — 7 May 2026, Residents in Phetchaburi province gathered on Wednesday to make merit and honour prehistoric human remains discovered at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site after archaeologists unearthed eight ancient skeletons believed to be between 1,500 and 2,000 years old.
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PHETCHABURI — 7 May 2026, Residents in Phetchaburi province gathered on Wednesday to make merit and honour prehistoric human remains discovered at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site after archaeologists unearthed eight ancient skeletons believed to be between 1,500 and 2,000 years old.
PHETCHABURI — 7 May 2026, Residents in Phetchaburi province gathered on Wednesday to make merit and honour prehistoric human remains discovered at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site after archaeologists unearthed eight ancient skeletons believed to be between 1,500 and 2,000 years old.
The ceremony was held at Don Yai Thong site in Ban Don Phlap village, Samo Phlue subdistrict, Ban Lat district, where local residents offered food to Buddhist monks and dedicated merit to the deceased whose remains were uncovered during excavations led by the Fine Arts Department.