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During the Bronze Age (c. 1000–300 bc) and Early Iron Age (c. 300–1 bc) bronze- and iron-working centres were established in Korea. Bronze daggers, mirrors, and perforated pole finials, all ultimately of Siberian origin, were cast. The daggers are of the type widely used by the Scythian peoples of the Eurasian steppe. The mirrors were also of a non-Chinese type, with twin knobs placed a little off centre against a tightly composed, geometric design made up of finely hatched triangles. Metalwork was one of the most developed mediums of the decorative arts in the Three Kingdoms period. Kings and high-ranking ...(100 of 28364 words)

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