Loko Kendenan, Salu Aya and Palemba: Some of Burial Evidence of Austronesian Culture in Kalumpang West Sulawesi Indonesia

摘要

Loko Kendenan Site is a burial site in the rock similar to Liang Pa 'in Toraja. Administratively, the site includes the territory of Hamlet Mariri, Makaliki Village, District Kalumpang, Mamuju and the astronomically located at coordinates 020 30 '39.4' 'LS and 1190 33' 05.5 '' E, with an altitude of 688 m above sea level. This site can be achieved with two-wheeled vehicles from the village of Kalumpang.udIn this rock wall, there are four graves were lined up along the cliffs, with varying heights. udOn the outside of the hole they are the remaining holes door made of wood, but unfortunately is not intact, leaving only a small part on the left and right of the hole. udThe size of the hole in the door of the cab are as follows: length of 100 cm and width 68 cm. While the inside of the hole has a size of a vertical depth of 164 cm and 168 cm horizontal. Inside the cab is full of human bones, including a skull with a rather large amount. In addition to the bones, found fragments of a shield made of wood and metal bracelets that have been broken.