Title |
Tombs: Gyeongju, South Korea [009] |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Photo Number |
Box 60, Korean Course A, 30 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
Subject |
Silla (Kingdom)--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Tombs--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Mounds--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Sculpture--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Stele (Archaeology)--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Pedestal--Korea--Gyeongju--Photographs; Turtles--Art; Tʻaejong Muyŏl Wang, King of Korea, 604-661; Korea |
Keywords |
Kyŏngju-si; Gyeongju; Gyeongju-si |
Spatial Coverage |
Korea (South); Kyŏngju-si (Korea) |
Description |
Photograph of pedestal and stele (more of the pedestal is visible), possibly near the tomb of King Taejong Muyol (654-661), Silla kingdom tombs, Gyeongju, South Korea |
Caption on Slide |
AT 141 Tortoise pedestal and stele, A.D. 661. Photo: Lennox Tierney |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Note: "The capital of the Silla kingdom was Gyeongju. A great number of Silla tombs can still be found in the centre of Gyeongju. Silla tombs took the form of a stone chamber which was surrounded by a soil mound. The historic area around Gyeongju was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2000."--Wikipedia. |
Type |
Image |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x06qs5 |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
338600 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x06qs5 |