Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Asia-Megalith·🇰🇷 South Korea Region 8, South Korea
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About Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8
Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 in South Korea Region 8, South Korea is a Iron Age megalithic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Asia-Megalith megalithic with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
Theories
- 01Observatory
- 02Elite residence
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2800 BCE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Asia-Megalith
- Purpose
- megalithic ritual/settlement purpose for Asia-Megalith
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1941
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 1200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8
2005 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8
c. 2800 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8
On the ground
Structures & features
19.0687° S · 79.5187° E · 1274 m · 3 mapped features
Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — Principal Standing Stone
standing stonestanding stone at Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — outlier feature
19.0667° S · 79.5191° EGeoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — Northern Chamber
chamberchamber at Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — hydraulic feature
19.0697° S · 79.5201° EGeoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — Southern Cairn
cairncairn at Geoglyph Panel Asia 68 — South Korea Region 8 — outlier feature
19.0690° S · 79.5192° E