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A gold crown of the Silla kingdom, Korea. From the Auspicious Phoenix Tomb, Geumseong (Gyeongju), 5-6th century CE. The crown is made of sheet-gold and decorated with granulation and crescent-shaped jade pendants. The tree-like upright parts illustrate links with shamanism. Height: 30.7 cm. National Treasure No. 339. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea)

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Korea, N. M. o. (2016, October 06). Silla Gold Crown. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5844/silla-gold-crown/

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Korea, National Museum of. "Silla Gold Crown." World History Encyclopedia, October 06, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5844/silla-gold-crown/.

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Korea, National Museum of. "Silla Gold Crown." World History Encyclopedia, 06 Oct 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5844/silla-gold-crown/.

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