Songguk-ri

Songguk-ri
대한민국 문화재청에서 촬영한 사진을 일부 변형한 것으로서, 대한민국 저작권법 제24조의2에 따라 별도의 이용허락 없이 자유이용이 가능합니다. · CC BY-SA 4.0

(9th - 4th c. BC) Songguk-ri is a Middle and Late Mumun-period (c. 850-300 BC) archaeological site in Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea[1]. It serves as both a settlement and burial site that has been crucial for understanding Korean prehistory[1]. Designated as Historical Site No. 249, it is recognized as the type-site for Middle Mumun Culture in southern Korea, representing a key reference point for prehistoric village life and material culture in the region[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates36.2662° N, 127.0325° E

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