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  Chuidu and Geompa discovered in tidal flats of Taean

  SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) –-Dragon-headed ornamental roof tiles, which are believed to have been related to the royal buildings early in the Joseon Dynasty, "Chuidu (Large ornamental roof tiles t
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (10)] Global communication of Silla seen through 'To-Woo (clay doll)'

  GYEONGJU, June 29 (Yonhap) – A relic which tells information about global communication of Silla was found at Haeja, a pond surrounding the castle wall of Wolseong, where old palace site of Silla is l
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (9)] How did people of Silla feed their livestock?

  GYEONGJU, June 29 (Yonhap) – Extensive amounts of various animal bones of Silla period were excavated through the excavation research which has been held by the Gyeongju National Research Institute of
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  Samcheonggak opens in 50 yrs

  SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) –- On Monday afternoon, the "Youngseongmun" greeted the reporters after the bus ride around the curvy Bugaksan road. This is the first door to enter Ilhwadang, the
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (8)] Traces of bears found in royal palaces of Silla

  GYEONGJU, June 27 (Yonhap) -- In terms of domestic archaeological excavation, news related to discovered relics have frequently been reported including excavation of earthenwares, ironwares, and stone
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (7)] Ecological environment during Silla period, found through seeds and pollens

  GYEONGJU, June 27 (Yonhap) -- In the middle of the Gyeongju Historic Areas, inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, are included Wolseong heritage site, which holds the millennial history of royal
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (6)] What Giwa of Silla tells to posterity from thousand years ago

  GYEONGJU, June 27 (Yonhap) -- After the Gyeongju National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage started an extensive excavation research related to Gyeongju Wolseong since 2014, where royal palace s
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  National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage to preserve 368 relics of the fallen soldiers of Korean War

  SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage announced on Saturday that they will preserve 368 of the recovered relics from the demilitarized zone at Cheorwon in Gan
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (5)] Would people of Silla enjoy playing Go games with pebble stones?

  Gyeongju, June 23 (Yonhap) – On last 2020, relics which are rarely seen were excavated in “Jjoksaem excavation site,” the cemetery of Silla royal families and aristocrats who lived at Gyeongju Wolseon
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (4)] Reason why over ten legs are attached in Byeoru of Silla

  Gyeongju, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Byeoru, a tool for writing a letter by dipping it in ink, was a precious tool which only higher classes were able to use, who were literate.In general, the number of exca
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  'Please save baby white-naped crane' says farmers of Cheorwon

  SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Korean farmer are working hard to save a crane who was left behind.Amongst herds of egrets and grey herons looking for food In the middle of the plain field of Cheorwon whic
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  Results of genome analysis say Koreans of Three Kingdoms period resemble modern Koreans

  SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- As a result of genome analysis, it has been confirmed that the appearance of Koreans during the Three Kingdoms period was very similar to that of modern Koreans. Ulsan Natio
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (3)] Silla’s cemetery, ‘Jjoksaem,’ miniature of class society

  Gyeongju, June 21 (Yonhap) -- The Jjoksaem excavation site, cemetery of Silla royal families and aristocrats, is located in the east of Daereungwon, where Cheonmachong and Hwangnamdaechong are situate
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  Canadian Korean War veteran to be laid to rest in Busan U.N. cemetery

  Canadian veteran-burial Canadian Korean War veteran to be laid to rest in Busan U.N. cemeterySEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The remains of a Canadian veteran of the 1950-53 Korean War will be laid to rest
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  Feel the smile of Bodhisattva in pensive position at Inchon International Airport

  SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Starting this Saturday, an immersive digital content “Gilt-bronze Pensive Maitreya Bodhisattva” will be projected throughout the Millennium hall which is located in the midd
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  'Archaeological Area of Pyoambong in Geumgangsan Mountain, Gyeongju' to be designated as national cultural heritage

  SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Gyeongbuk Province announced on Thursday that the “Archaeological Area of Pyoambong in Geumgangsan Mountain, Gyeongju” located in Dongcheon-dong, Gyeongju, which has a lot o
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  'Mystery of Silla ruins' historic site attributed to Hwangboksa Temple and Neungjitap Stupa Site

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- “The historic site attributed to Hwangboksa Temple” in Nangsan Mountain, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, is known as an unknown and enigmatic ruin in the cultural heri
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  8th century Silla relics with flowers and birds thinner than hair engraved on gold leaf discovered

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Exquisite and delicate relics of Silla that depict two birds and flowers that were carved very thin, finer than a human hair, on a gold leaf that is as thin as paper, were f
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  Special Exhibition 'Nangsan, A Sacred Mountain in Silla Kingdom' to be held

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- To the east of Wolseong, Gyeongju, which used to be the royal fortress of Silla, there is a not very high mountain called Nangsan. Nangsan, which has a similar name to Namsa
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  [Rediscovery of Silla (2)] 27 Human bones discovered in Gyeongju Wolseong, sacrifice of grass roots hidden behind history

  Gyeongju, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Last September in 2021, human bones of a petite female in her 20s, 135 centimeters tall, were excavated under the west castle wall of Wolseong, where royal palaces of Sil