
30th anniv. of excavation of gilt-bronze incense burner
This photo taken Dec. 12, 2023, shows the Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of Baekje being displayed at the Buyeo National Museum in the city of Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province, central South Korea. The museum is holding an exhibition on the incense burner from the ancient Baekje Kingdom (18 B.C.-A.D. 660) to mark the 30th anniversary of its excavation from an ancient temple site in Neungsan-ri in the city. Designated as a national treasure in 1996, it has been housed at the museum as a symbol of the artistry of the Baekje people and a masterpiece of Korean art. (Yonhap)
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