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Burial mounds in Yeongam County, South Jeolla [YONHAP]

Police investigate discovery of child's skeletal remains in Cheongju heritage site

Police are investigating the discovery of a young child's skeletal remains at a heritage site in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, local authorities said Wednesday.

2026.5.13

Bronze Age spinning-top-shaped vessels and fragments were discovered at a salt production site dating back about 5,000 years in Onchon County, North Korea, as shown in this photo carried by the Korean Central News Agency on April 9. [YONHAP]

Salt-producing relics, facilities dating back to Neolithic and Bronze Age found in North Korea: KCNA

Remains of salt-producing facilities dating to the Neolithic and Bronze Age have been found in North Korea's southwestern city of Nampho, state media said Thursday.

2026.4.9

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Choi Eung-chon, head of Korea Heritage Service, briefs local reporters on the new findings from its decade-long excavation project on Silla palace site known as Wolseong, located in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, on Feb. 6 at COEX, southern Seoul. [NEWS1]

Archaeologists dig up new discovery on Silla prince's residence at Gyeongju site

For about a thousand years, Gyeongju in Korea’s Gyeongsang region served as the ancient capital of Silla, which ruled from 57 B.C. to 935 A.D. Gyeongju back then was called Seorabeol and at its heart was Wolseong.

2025.2.10

A pair of gilt-bronze shoes dating back to the Silla Dynasty excavated in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, in the 1970s. [CULTURAL HERITAGE ADMINISTRATION]

Gilt-bronze shoes uncovered at Silla Dynasty tomb

A pair of gilt-bronze shoes dating back to the Silla Dynasty (57 B.C. to A.D. 935) was unearthed in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, earlier in May, a first in 43 years since the last discovery of precious footwear in the ancient capital city...

2020.6.1

Tag: archaeology

archaeology

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Archaeologists dig up new discovery on Silla prince's residence at Gyeongju site

Gilt-bronze shoes uncovered at Silla Dynasty tomb