Cheonjeon-ri Petroglyphs
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Cheonjeon-ri Petroglyphs are an important prehistoric rock art site in South Korea, known for their engraved depictions of animals, humans, and symbolic motifs that offer insight into ancient cultural and ritual practices.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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petroglyph site ⓘ |
| artForm | rock engraving ⓘ |
| category | rock art of East Asia ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected site ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Korean societies ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| estimatedDate | Bronze Age ⓘ |
| hasDepiction |
animals
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boats ⓘ geometric motifs ⓘ humans ⓘ hunting scenes ⓘ ritual scenes ⓘ symbolic motifs ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInterpretation |
English
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Korean ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Government of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | National Treasure of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageType | tangible cultural property ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Daegok-ri
NERFINISHED
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Eonyang-eup NERFINISHED ⓘ Gyeongsangnam-do (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulju County NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulsan NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Korea ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Taehwa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | bedrock outcrop ⓘ |
| managedBy | cultural heritage authorities of South Korea ⓘ |
| material | rock ⓘ |
| period | prehistoric era ⓘ |
| region | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Bangudae Petroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
archaeology
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prehistoric studies ⓘ rock art studies ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence of prehistoric ritual practices
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evidence of prehistoric subsistence activities ⓘ insight into ancient belief systems ⓘ |
| technique |
incising
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pecking ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
academic research
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cultural education ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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