Amsa-dong
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Amsa-dong
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Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site
Korean name
Hangul 암사동
Hanja 岩寺洞
Revised
Romanization		 Amsa-dong
McCune-
Reischauer		 Amsa-tong
Statistics
Area 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population (2001) 73,377 1
Population density 15,612 /km² (40,430 /sq mi)

Amsa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.12 The dong is well-known for the Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware underneath the earth were accidentally discovered by a flood in 1925.34

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "암사동 (Amsa-dong 岩寺洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2008-04-18.
  2. ^ "The origin of Amsa-dong" (in Korean). Gangdong-gu official site. Retrieved on 2008-04-18.
  3. ^ "Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site". Korea Tourism Organization.
  4. ^ "Historical Attraction" (in English). KTDC. Retrieved on 2008-04-18.

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Administrative Divisions (Dong) of Gangdong-gu
Neighborhoods
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Neighbourhoods of Seoul
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