The gold diadem ornaments of King Muryeong is a pair of golden ornaments made in the kingdom of Baekje, Three Kingdoms of Korea which were excavated in 1971 in the tomb of King Muryeong in Gongju city, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea.Gold Diadem Ornaments of King Muryeong Korea Heritage Service Made public for the first time in 2017, Gongju National Museum holds the artifacts.King Muryeong's gold diadem ornaments Yonhap, 2017-04-24
In 1971 excavation, more than 4,000 artifacts were discovered without a trail of theft. The king’s(154th) and queen’s ornaments (155th) have similar patterns such as flowers and flames.Gold Diadem Taoyuan Diplomacy Collection[https://gongju.museum.go.kr/prog/prmntDspyRelicEng/eng/sub02_01_01/list.do;jsessionid=F5D2A300D201B6C93504A5449BBCBCA0 Crown Ornaments(King) Found near the inner side of the king’s coffin, the pair shares similar scale: the heights(30.7 cm, 29.2 cm), the widths(14 cm, 13.6 cm).Diadem of King Muryeong (NT 154)
The gold plaque was drilled so as to decorate the vine pattern, and there is a stem at the bottom with two or three small holes at the upper side which would be able to be attached to the crown. A beaded ornament was twisted with gold thread on the front.
See also Three Kingdoms of Korea Baekje Muryeong of Baekje Tomb of King Muryeong
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