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THE WEST SEA : UNDERWATER EXCAVATIONS

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History of Underwater Excavation and the Major Maritime Sites

Exhibition Room 1 is where it introduces the history of underwater excavation in Korea and the major underwater sites. Especially, the major underwater excavation sites in the midwest sea region covered by the Taean National Maritime Museum are exhibited along with the artifacts found at the sites. You can feel and witness the underwater excavation sites by looking at the footages and photos taken at the time of excavation.

Subject and main contents :
○ Unopened time capsule, Off the coast of Wonsando Island, Boryeong-si
○ Bermuda Triangle in Korea, Off the coast of Taean-gun
○ A ship of thousand years ago, Off the coast of Yeongheungdo Island, Incheon Metropolitan City
○ Dried persimmons from the Goryeo Period, Off the coast of Daebudo Island, Ansan-si

  • THEME 1

    Unopened time capsule,
    Off the coast of Wonsando Island, Boryeong
  • THEME 2

    Bermuda Triangle in Korea,
    Off the coast of Taean
  • THEME 3

    A ship of thousand years ago,
    Off the coast of Yeongheungdo Island, Incheon
  • THEME 4

    Dried persimmons from Goryeo Dynasty,
    Off the coast of Daebudo Island, Ansan
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