The rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: HandoutThe rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: Handout
The rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: Handout
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Bronze Age rock carving at Hong Kong’s Cape Collinson and two Qing dynasty buildings declared monuments

  • The rock carving, dated around 3,000 years old, was described as one of the most visually impressive of the age in the city
  • Yuk Hui Temple in Wan Chai and Hau Mei Fung Ancestral Hall in Sheung Shui were also given monument status by the Antiquities Authority

Topic |   Archaeology
Linda Lew
Linda Lew

Updated: 7:13pm, 25 Oct, 2019

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The rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: HandoutThe rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: Handout
The rock carving at Cape Collinson was declared a monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance. Photo: Handout
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