국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Stone Arrowhead
  • Nationality/Period

    Bronze Age

  • Provenance

    Buyeo-gun

  • Materials

    Stone - Clay Slate

  • Category

    Military affairs - Warlike implements - Bow and arrow - point of arrow

  • Dimensions

    L. 19.8cm

  • Accession Number

    Sinsu 3097

These stone arrowheads were excavated from the archaeological site in Songguk-ri, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, a large village in the midwestern area of Bronze Age Korea. A total of eleven stone arrowheads were found inside a stone coffin tomb. The shaft fits deep inside the arrowhead; and the edge and the other parts of these arrowheads are all well made.