Compiled Extensive Gyeongju Archaeological Survey Data into One Collection

Publication of 'Construction and Analysis Study of the Gyeongju Area Archaeological Survey Data DB'

The National Gyeongju Cultural Heritage Research Institute announced on the 10th that it has published the policy data book "Construction and Analysis Research of the Database (DB) for Archaeological Site Survey Data in the Gyeongju Area (Volume 2)." This report compiles archaeological survey data (sampling, observation, trial excavation, excavation) conducted in the ancient capital of Silla, Gyeongju, and analyzes the status and trends of site surveys. A total of 5,657 DB entries were cataloged, containing diverse information.

An institute official explained the background of the publication, saying, "Gyeongju has had archaeological surveys conducted early on, resulting in the accumulation of various data. However, many research institutions participated in the surveys, making it difficult to compile the data so far. It was also challenging to comprehensively understand the overall trends and directions of the site surveys."

The most noteworthy part is the status and trends of archaeological site surveys in the Gyeongju area. It lists the status, locations, and distribution of various sites from the Neolithic period to the modern era according to administrative systems. Through analysis by survey reasons, it also details the survey status for the maintenance of historic sites and the restoration of cultural properties.

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