The Stone Age in a Space Cruiser

The Jeongok Prehistory Museum in South Korea. Like a stranded UFO the building is settled between the hills at a river (See Figure 1), the sun reflects off the metal outer skin. Standing in the entrance area, you feel as though you are in a film by Stanley Kubrick, but as you pass through into the s...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e754d48c82aa4cc78051edd9c70d6d7a2021-12-01T14:42:30ZThe Stone Age in a Space Cruiser2212-8956https://doaj.org/article/e754d48c82aa4cc78051edd9c70d6d7a2012-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10073https://doaj.org/toc/2212-8956The Jeongok Prehistory Museum in South Korea. Like a stranded UFO the building is settled between the hills at a river (See Figure 1), the sun reflects off the metal outer skin. Standing in the entrance area, you feel as though you are in a film by Stanley Kubrick, but as you pass through into the structure it is a surprise to find yourself outside in the middle of the African savannah, surrounded by prehistoric people and all kinds of animals. The new Prehistory Museum in the north of South Korea unites futuristic architecture with the archaeology of humankind in an elegant way and attracts a million visitors yearly with its charm.Wulf HeinEXARCarticleeventpublic archaeologypalaeolithicmesolithicneolithicchalcolithicsouth koreaMuseums. Collectors and collectingAM1-501ArchaeologyCC1-960ENEXARC Journal, Iss 2012/3 (2012)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
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public archaeology
palaeolithic
mesolithic
neolithic
chalcolithic
south korea
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
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public archaeology
palaeolithic
mesolithic
neolithic
chalcolithic
south korea
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
Wulf Hein
The Stone Age in a Space Cruiser
description The Jeongok Prehistory Museum in South Korea. Like a stranded UFO the building is settled between the hills at a river (See Figure 1), the sun reflects off the metal outer skin. Standing in the entrance area, you feel as though you are in a film by Stanley Kubrick, but as you pass through into the structure it is a surprise to find yourself outside in the middle of the African savannah, surrounded by prehistoric people and all kinds of animals. The new Prehistory Museum in the north of South Korea unites futuristic architecture with the archaeology of humankind in an elegant way and attracts a million visitors yearly with its charm.
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