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Monday , Jan 12, 2009, Posted at: 21:20(GMT+7)
Fossilized trunk found in central province
The fossilized trunk found in Phu Yen Province
A man in Phu Yen province found a fossilized trunk when he was looking for ornamental rocks and trees on a mountain near his house.

The fossilized trunk is over one meter high and has a diameter of over 60 centimeters. Its rings and cuts are still clearly visible.

Another man in Kon Tum province also found a fossilized trunk January 2. The trunk was believed to have been used to build a communal house.

By Tr.L.Van – Translated by Thuy Doan
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