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One of the things that kept the scale armor hidden for such a long time was the burial traditions of the time. “In Goguryeo it was customary to leave the belongings of the dead outside the tombs so ...
Goguryeo armor discovered: Scale armor which is estimated to date back to the Goguryeo Kingdom (37 B.C.-668 A.D.) is unearthed in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. / Yonhap ...
The murals, which offer a glimpse into what Goguryeo people thought about the afterlife, are mostly from between the third and the seventh centuries, according to Ryu. An armor plate excavated ...
One of the key new exhibits is a Goguryeo general’s lamellar armor, excavated from the Mudung-ri Fortress in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province, which is being displayed for the first time.
I recently visited the ancient Korean kingdom known as Goguryeo (37 B.C.-668). The Northeast Asian History Foundation, established to keep Korean history from being obscured or subsumed by China’s ...
“I got the idea from murals in old Goguryeo tombs,” the opening ceremony's executive creative director, Song Seung-whan, said in a press briefing on Saturday. “Through the scene, I wanted to ...