Anak Tomb No. 3

Anak Tomb No. 3
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Also known as: 동수묘, 안악 3호분, 안악3호분, Anak-samho-mudeom, Anak-samho-mudŏm, Mormântul numărul 3 de la Anak, Tomba d'Anak número 3, tomba di Anak numéro 3, tombe d'Anak numéro 3, Tombo Anak n-ro 3, Tumba N.º3 de Anak, آرامگاه شماره ۳ آناک

Anak Tomb No. 3 is a chamber tomb of Goguryeo located in Anak, South Hwanghae, North Korea [1]. It is known for mural paintings and an epitaph [1]. It is part of the Complex of Koguryo Tombs [1]. Anak Tomb 3 is the oldest and most significant painted tomb made of stone in the area [1]. It is located on a small hillock in Yongsun, Anak, in South Hwanghae Province [1]. This stone tomb was first analyzed by the Korean archaeologist Toh Yu-ho in 1946 [1]. Anak Tomb 3 is one of the few Goguryeo tombs with epitaphs identifying their date [1]. Anak Tomb 3 is built of stone in an asymmetrical plan spanning five rooms [1].

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TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryNorth Korea
Coordinates38.4493° N, 125.5081° E

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