Archaeology News Oct 27

1,400-year-old ice storage from Baekje Kingdom unearthed beneath Busosanseong Fortress in South Korea

Archaeologists in South Korea have uncovered the first ice storage facility ever recorded from the Baekje Sabi period (538–660 CE) at the Busosanseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/10/1400-year-old-ice-storage-unearthed-in-south-korea/

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