DPRK discovers bronze relics of Koryo Dynasty

The archaeologists of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have discovered some bronze relics of the Koryo Dynasty in Kaesong city, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Monday.

"Among them are a bronze candelabrum, a bronze incense burner and a bronze fire pot," it said.

The report did not give the exact number of relics discovered in Kaesong, but said the largest one is the bronze candelabrum that weighs 3.7 kg with a height of 51 centimeters.

The relics are now on display at the Kaesong Koryo Museum, according to the KCNA.

Kaesong city is some 134 km northeast of Pyongyang, which was also the capital of the Koryo Dynasty.

Source: Xinhua