Skeletons Reveal Sacrificial Practices in Ancient Korea's Silla Kingdom

Archaeological findings provide the first large-scale evidence of a 'sacrificial caste' in ancient Korea's Silla Kingdom, where individuals were killed to appease royalty.

10 Apr, 11:24 — 10 Apr, 11:24

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The IndependentMostly Factual138d ago

Ancient Korea had people from ‘sacrificial caste’ killed to please royalty, skeletons reveal

Findings offer first large-scale evidence of social structure during Silla Kingdom

By Vishwam Sankaran

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Skeletons Reveal Sacrificial Practices in Ancient Korea's Silla Kingdom

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Ancient Korea had people from ‘sacrificial caste’ killed to please royalty, skeletons reveal

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