World Heritage Site:
Complex of Koguryo Tombs
Publication Year:
2021
Publication Type:
Article
Publication Identifier:
WHE85EEDF988E
Summary
Goguryeo tombs, once thought to be simple burial sites, are revealed as sophisticated subterranean structures with advanced architectural features resembling contemporary residences. A comprehensive analysis of these tombs demonstrates Goguryeo's technological prowess and cultural significance over 700 years in Northeast Asia and the Korean Peninsula. The study proposes a novel approach by examining architectural drawings and pillars within the tombs, offering new insights into their construction chronology and unraveling the secrets behind these remarkable structures.
Citation
Yu, H.-S. (2021). The Architectural and Cultural Significance of Goguryeo Tombs: A Comprehensive Examination and Future Directions. Journal of Digital Media & Culture Technology, 1(1), 43–50. https://doi.org/10.29056/jdmct.2021.06.05