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"title": "The Year in Review for 1987",
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"citation": "Lee, So-young, and Denise Patry Leidy. Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013.",
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"citation": "Nelson, Sarah. Gyeongju: The Capital of Golden Silla. London/New York: Routledge, 2019.",
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