From left, a set of gold, silver and bronze urns from the Baekje Kingdom (18 -660 A.D.), which was discovered earlier this month, the Buyeo National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage announced Wednesday. Inset, an inscription on the bronze urn which provided crucial information on determining the age of the artifacts. / Korea Times
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The writing on the bronze urn is from 577...1430 years ago.
And the message is available for press release.
I know a little about Kanji in very general terms, I know that the symbols elicit an image or idea and not necessarily sound, I know it migrated from China outward, but;
Is 21st century kanji close enough to 1st century kanji to allow for anyone with a reasonable level of literacy to read it?
If necessary: pardon my dumb, it's been a long time and I've been busy.