Korea Forest Service staff observe a wildfire in Andong on Thursday - Anthony Wallace/AFP South Korean police detained a man suspected of performing an ancestral rite that later grew into the ...

Recent findings from ancient Korean texts provide fascinating evidence of early compass use. This discovery sheds new light on the development of navigation tools throughout human history and ...

Archaeologists in South Korea have uncovered a 1,300-year-old toilet believed to have been used by a crown prince during the Silla Dynasty (57 BCE–935 CE). The remarkable discovery, made at the site ...

WOODINVILLE, Wash. — In a region known for fine wine and craft beer, a brother and sister from Bellevue have added something ancient to the mix. "This is Rainbrew, we are a traditional Korean rice ...

A 1,400-year-old crown found in a tomb in Gyeongju, South Korea is among recent archaeological discoveries. Photo from Korea Heritage Service The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools ...

Megan Farmer / KUOW Many people enjoy sake, the Japanese rice wine. But now, a local brewing company is betting diners will soon make room for Korean rice wine. Peter and Sophia Jung are the ...

Prepared for the exhibition "Art of ancient Korea: historical images of tomb murals from the Goguryeo Kingdom (37 B.C. - 668 A.D.)" at the Museum of East Asian Art, Staaliche Museen zu Berlin, 23 Sept ...

Introduction -- Ancient times -- The culuture of the Koguryo Kingdom -- The rise of the Silla Kingdom -- Korean tiles and bricks -- The 'dangling culture' -- The culture of the Koryo Dynasty -- ...

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