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Yung-Jo Lee photographs relating to Paleolithic sites in Korea

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Creator:
Lee, Yung-Jo  Search this
Extent:
21 Color prints
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Color prints
Photographs
Place:
Korea -- Antiquities
Suyanggae Site (Korea)
Date:
circa 1983-1989
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs made by Yung-Jo Lee documenting excavations and found artifacts and skeletons (some in situ) at Suyanggae site, Tanyang; Turubong No. 2 Cave at Ch'ongwon; Ch'ungju Dam and Reservoir area; and Hungsu Cave at Cheongwong-gun.
Biographical/Historical note:
Yung-Jo Lee was a professor of archeology and the director of the University Museum at Chungbuk National University in Chongju-shi, South Korea. He led the excavation of Suyanggae site starting in 1983.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 91-18, NAA MS 7533, USNM ACC 387057
Location of Other Archival Materials:
Six articles by Lee (some in Korean), were also donated with this collection and have been relocated to the National Anthropological Archives Reference Files.
Casts of tools, also donated by Lee, held in the Department of Anthropology collections in accession 387057.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Paleolithic period -- Korea  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 91-18, Yung-Jo Lee photographs relating to Paleolithic sites in Korea, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.91-18
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39b3e25a2-d86c-4778-a1cf-284e93b1b80e
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-91-18