'This ambitious volume ... can be considered as one of the most important works in English in the field of Korean archaeology. ... It is almost impossible to find such comprehensive and impartial research even in Korea. ... This book is highly recommended.' - Asian Perspectives
'Barnes' work is an important and priceless contribution to western readers who are interested in the prehistory and proto history of Korea, as well as to Korean readers.' - Inner and East Asian Studies
'This ambitious volume ... can be considered as one of the most important works in English in the field of Korean archaeology. ... It is almost impossible to find such comprehensive and impartial research even in Korea. ... This book is highly recommended.' - Asian Perspectives