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Anak Tomb No. 3

357 · 4th century

Anak Tomb No. 3 is a painted tomb near Anak in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, dated by an ink inscription to 357 CE. Its murals show its owner, probably Dong Shou, a refugee official from China, with his wife, attendants, a kitchen and a great procession of soldiers. It is one of the earliest and largest Goguryeo-period tombs and part of the UNESCO-listed Complex of Koguryo Tombs.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Anak Tomb No. 3. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/anak-tomb-no-3
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