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Title: Kija's tomb, Pyeng Yang
Creator: Methodist Episcopal Church
Contributor: Taylor, Corwin
Blood-Taylor, Nellie
Taylor, Ewing Bevard
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908/1922
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Korean Digital Archive
Rights Information: Neither the General Conference nor any General Agency of The United Methodist Church (successor to the Methodist Episcopal Church) claims any interest in the photos or images.
Methodist Church (U.S.)
Nashville, Tennessee
Description: Characteristic round earthen mounds marking graves can be seen on practically every hillside. Sage Kija is mentioned in the Chinese sacred writings and is venerated as the founder of Korean civilization. Kija came to Korea in 1122 B.C.
Type: image
Format: photograph
Identifier: kda-m72
Taylor_box21num05
http://doi.org/10.25549/kda-m72
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/Taylor_box21num05.jpg
Time Period: 1908/1922
Place: Korea
P'yongyang
Source: University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Korean Digital Archive
The Reverend Corwin & Nellie Taylor Collection
kda-m7

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