국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Rubbed Copy of the Epitaph on the Rock at Cheonjeon-ri, Ulju
  • Nationality/Period

    Silla Kingdom

  • Materials

    Paper

  • Category

    Culture / Art - Letter & Paintings - rock engraving

  • Dimensions

    67.0x97.0cm

  • Accession Number

    Sinsu 8004

This is a rubbed copy of the petroglyphs in Cheonjeon-ri, Ulju. The Chinese characters on the rock state that they were inscribed in the 6th century. It displays aspects of the life of the king of Silla and the people close to him at that time.