Hand axe

Handaxes found in Korea changed how we understand human history.
They challenged the idea that technological innovation began only in the West.

Silla Crown

The Silla crown carries symbols from an old deer-worship tradition in Mongolia.
It shows that, 2,000 years ago, Silla was already connected to the wider world of inner Asia.

Ten-Storey Pagoda

This ten-storey pagoda shows how Buddhism moved across Asia.
Its shape reflects ideas coming from China, Central Asia, and Korea.