History of the excavation of Phra That Na Dun
In the year 1979, the Fine Arts Department and the people in Na Dun Subdistrict excavated the Buddha's relics from a mound of ancient ruins. In the field of Mr. Thongdee Pawabhuta Rat Ban Na Dun Village No. 1, Na Dun Subdistrict, Na Dun District, Maha Sarakham Province received a large number of different prints
News of the excavation of the terracotta amulet has spread, causing people who know the news to travel. a lot of excavation And the Fine Arts Unit 7 Khon Kaen came to excavate the ancient site where the print was found to preserve the original stupa, but failed to do so because of the great crowd. have come to vie for the search for amulets Officials of the Fine Arts Unit 7 Khon Kaen had to stop the excavation and let the people continue to search.
Until on June 8, 1979, Mr. Boonchan Ketsansri, the officer of the Na Dun District Land Office And excavated and discovered the stupa of the Buddha's relics with the shape of a glass flake made in a 3-layer casket, the inner layer is gold. middle class is money The outer layer is bronze. The chants are stacked in chronological order. and contained in another stupa model, is a metal stupa, round shape 24.4 centimeters high, removed into 2 parts,
12.3 centimeters high, 12.1 centimeters high stupa; in addition, on the back of some amulets, there are inscriptions in ancient Khmer language and Ancient Mon, Phra That Na Dun
