Remains of 500-Year-Old Female Mummy Uncovered in South Korea

The remains of a 500-year-old female mummy were discovered in South Korea, the U.K. Daily Mail reported Thursday.

The mummy, believed to be the wife of a high-level government official during the Joseon Dynasty, was buried with her handbag and finest clothing, according to the newspaper.

The coffin was reportedly unearthed at an industrial site in Osan, Gyeonggi Province, in South Korea.

The Joseon Dynasty ruled from 1392 to 1910.

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