Highlights
Woodblock Carved with a Map to the Royal Tomb of the Founder of Garakguk
- Nationality/Period
Japanese Colonial Period
- Materials
Wood
- Category
Science & technology - plate type - plate type - map plate
- Dimensions
23.7x58cm
- Accession Number
Sinsu 9577
This woodblock contains the location of the Royal Tomb of King Kim Suro, the founder of Garakguk. It includes the place name Sancheong-hyeon, along with the tomb, Sujeonggung Palace, Chumojae Shrine, Geumdae, memorial stone, gates, and the Eomcheon Stream. Its backside contains a picture of the Tomb of King Guhyeong, the last king of Geumgwan Gaya, which fell in 532 (the 19th year of the reign of King Beopheung of Silla).