Cultural Heritage Administration Launches Educational Program Utilizing Excavation Sites of Buried Cultural Assets

The Cultural Heritage Administration and the Korea Cultural Heritage Association announced on the 3rd that they will conduct an educational program utilizing excavation sites of buried cultural assets to introduce local residents to regional buried cultural assets until October. The program includes lectures, simulated excavation experiences, artifact model making, and field trips. It also offers immersive content incorporating augmented reality (AR) technology.



The program, conducted in four regions?Gyeonggi, Daegu·Gyeongbuk, Jeonbuk, and Gwangju·Jeonnam?consists of seven types. These include "Prehistoric Anyang! How Did They Live?" (Gyeonggi), which explores the prehistoric era of Anyang by combining buried cultural assets with AR; "Training and Experiential Education for Buried Cultural Assets" and "Public Lectures on Buried Cultural Assets" (both in Daegu·Gyeongbuk) aimed at local elementary and middle school students; "Hello! Is This Your First Time in Archaeology?" and "Easy-to-Learn Archaeology Basics" (both in Jeonbuk), which consist of simulated excavation experiences, artifact model making, and excavation site field trips; and "Opening the 1500-Year-Old Secret Capsule of the Yeongsangang River Basin" (Gwangju·Jeonnam), which includes online lectures and making artifacts using paper models. For detailed information and schedules, please refer to the Korea Cultural Heritage Association website.


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