 Dog bones were excavated in a neolithic settlement in Changnyeong, South Gyeongsang Province.A wall painting in the "Goguryeo" tombs complex in South Hwanghae Province, a UNESCO World Heritage site which dates from 4th century AD, depicts a slaughtered dog in a storehouse.The "Balhae" people enjoyed dog meat, and the Koreans' appetite for canine cuisine seems to have come from that era.