Exhibitions

Nov 05, 2015

Neolithic People: a New Life and a New Climate
This exhibit aims to promote a better understanding of how Neolithic people actively adapted to rapid environmental change. The exhibit consists of three parts. Part 1 features the fauna and flora of the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods, along with new tools that were developed in order to exploit these natural resources. Examined in Part 2 are the methods by which marine resources, which became more easily accessible in the warmer environment, were exploited in the Korean Neolithic. The new hunting techniques, and farming and animal domestication practices of this period are also explored. Part 3 provides the public with an opportunity to admire the burials and art works of the Neolithic, which were produced by people who had access to abundant natural resources and enjoyed a stable, settled lifestyle. in Seoul.


When Oct 20, 2015 to Jan 31, 2016
Location National Museum of Korea, Seoul
Transportation Subway line No. 4, Ichon Station, exit No. 2.
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