The history to have used lime in building construction was much long without distinctionoftheEastortheWest.Theancientnationsofkoreanpeninsulahadused limeasconstructionmaterial.Thewitnesswasdiscoveredinthekings'tombsoffifth century. In the Joseon dynasty(15〜19c), what applied several developed lime compoundsto thekings'tombshavebeen recorded in 'Sanleong-Uigwe(山陵儀軌)'& 'Yeonggeon-Uigwe(營建儀軌)' ofthose days documents.Therefore,this paper is to examinethewholeproceduresfrom theproductandprovisionoflimetoitsapplication throughthosedaysdocuments. Following conclusionshavebeen reached through thestudy.Threelimecompounds tobedevelopedforthekings'tombswasextendedlyappliedtoresidentialgovernment buildingsstepby stepwithinthecurrentoftime.Thesecompoundstobeusedinthe kings'tombsoftheJoseondynastyhadbeencorrelatedtothoseoftheancientnations, whichwerenationsofkoreanpeninsulainnarrow range,chineseandorientnationsin broad range. These compounds have possibilities of development as the environmental-friendly building material. And these compounds should provide a standard specification for conservation & restoration of the traditionaland cultural properties.Icould confirm thatthe whole procedures had notbeen developed within limited space-time ofthe specified nation & period,butwithin interactions of the nations & periods.In the periods which disturb its interaction,the expansion of productivityinbuildingconstructionwasinterfered.

• 이권영(동명대 건축대학 실내건축학과 부교수) | Lee, Kweon Yeong (Associate Prof.,Tongmyong Univ.)