Information on the thesis "Huoi Ca Site in the Prehistoric Context of the Upper Da River" by graduate student Le Hai Dang, majoring in Archaeology.1. Student's Full Name: Le Hai Dang 2. Gender: Male 3. Date of Birth: December 27, 1976 4. Place of Birth: Hanoi 5. Decision No. 1355/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH, dated October 24, 2008, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: 7. Thesis Title: Huoi Ca Site in the Prehistoric Context of the Upper Da River 8. Specialization: Archaeology; Code: 60 22 60 9. Scientific Advisor: Dr. Nguyen Gia Doi, Deputy Head of the Stone Age Research Department, Institute of Archaeology – Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences 10. Summary of Thesis Results: This thesis compiles and systematizes documents and research results on the Huoi Ca site. Through analysis, data processing, and comparative research, the thesis has identified the characteristics, properties, and stages of cultural development at the Huoi Ca site, outlined the Neolithic pathway in the upper reaches of the Da River, and added new insights into the stages of prehistoric archaeological development in Northwest Vietnam. 11. Practical applications: Provides additional data for research on prehistory in the Lai Chau area in particular and Northwest Vietnam in general. 12. Future research directions: Proposing research and establishing a new archaeological culture: the Huoi Ca culture. 13. Published works related to the thesis: 1. Le Hai Dang (2010). The development of grinding tools in the Central Highlands. In Archaeology, No. 5, pp. 17-26. 2. Le Hai Dang (2011). On pottery fragments at Huoi Ca (Lai Chau). In New Discoveries in Archaeology 2011. 3. Le Hai Dang (2011). On plant remains at Huoi Ca site (Lai Chau). In New Discoveries in Archaeology 2011. Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi. 4. Le Hai Dang (2012). Huoi Ca site in the context of prehistoric upstream of the Da River. In Archaeology, No. 1, pp. 4-19. 5. Le Hai Dang, Nguyen Gia Doi (2008). Understanding the Neolithic Age in the Central Highlands through the results of excavation of Thon Tam site. Archaeology, No. 2, pp. 18-29. 6. Le Hai Dang, Le Canh Lam (2010). Studying the evolution of the group of sketches and polished tools at Lung Leng site (Kon Tum). In Archaeology, No. 2, pp. 35-51. 7. Nguyen Quang Mien and Le Hai Dang (2011). Results of C14 analysis of Huoi Ca site (Lai Chau). In Archaeological Discoveries of 2010. Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi. 8. Vu Ngoc Quang, Le Hai Dang (2011). Results of stratigraphic soil sample analysis of Huoi Ca site (Lai Chau). In New Archaeological Discoveries of 2011. Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi. 9. Prehistory of Kon Tum. Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi 2007 (Co-authored).
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Dang Hai LE 2. Sex: Male 3. Date of birth: December 27th 1976 4. Place of birth: Hanoi 5. Admission decision number: 1355/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH Dated November 24th 2008. 6. Changes in academic process: No changes 7. Official thesis title: Huoi Ca site in the prehistory of the upper land of Da river. 8. Major: Archeology 9. Code: 60 22 60 9. Supervisors: Doctor. Doi Gia Nguyen, Deputy of Section of Stone Age Studies, Institute of Archeology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences. 10. Summary of the findings of the thesis: In this thesis, archaeological data and research results about Huoi Ca site are updated and systematized. Besides that, through analyses, data process and comparative researches, the thesis initially gives basic characteristics, development process at Huoi Ca site, outline the Post – Hoabinhian Neolithic in the upper land of Da river and bring the latest understanding about the development of prehistoric archeology in the North East part of Vietnam. 11. Practical applicability: This thesis can be used as reference material for the doing prehistoric researches not only in Lai Chau province but also in the North East part of Vietnam. 12. Further research directions: Carry on to study and set up a new culture: Huoi Ca culture. 13. Thesis-related publications: - Dang Hai Le 2010. The development of polishing tools at the Highland Central of Vietnam, Archeology, Vol 5, 17-26. - Dang Hai Le 2011. Potsherds at the Huoi Ca site, New archaeological discoveries in 2011, The Social sciences publishers. - Dang Hai Le 2011. Biological remains at the Huoi Ca site, New archaeological discoveries in 2011, The Social sciences publishers. - Dang Hai Le 2012 Huoi Ca site in the prehistory of the upper land of Da river, Archeology, Vol 1, 4-19. - Dang Hai Le, Doi Gia Nguyen 2008. New understanding about the Neolithic at Highland Central of Vietnam through the excavation of Thon Tam site, Archeology, Vol 2, 18-29. - Dang Hai Le, Lam Canh Le 2010. Studies about the development of unfinished objects and polishing tools at Lung Leng site, Archeology, Vol 2, 35-51. - Mien Quang Nguyen, Dang Hai Le 2011. C14 result at the Huoi Ca site (Lai Chau), New archaeological discoveries in 2010, The Social sciences publishers. - Quang Ngoc Vu, Dang Hai Le 2011. Analysis result of stratigraphical sample at the Huoi Ca site (Lai Chau), New archaeological discoveries in 2011, The Social sciences publishers. - Kon Tum prehistory, The Social sciences publishers, Hanoi 2007 (Co-author) Confirmation of supervisor Date: February 29th 2012
