KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR

Rindi Praiyawang Site is the oldest traditional village in East Sumba which is rich in megalithic remains, such as stone tomb and menhir or penji. Characteristic of this megalithic site is the ancestor worship which still continues until today. This study aims to reveal the site of Rindi Praiyawang...

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Main Author: I Made Geria
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Language:Indonesian
Published: Balai Arkeologi Bali 2017-01-01
Series:Forum Arkeologi
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Online Access:https://forumarkeologi.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/fa/article/view/69
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description Rindi Praiyawang Site is the oldest traditional village in East Sumba which is rich in megalithic remains, such as stone tomb and menhir or penji. Characteristic of this megalithic site is the ancestor worship which still continues until today. This study aims to reveal the site of Rindi Praiyawang from the environmental aspect of view. The methods applied were library research, observation, and interview, while the analysis was done by inductive reasoning through descriptive explanation. This village space regulation has linear pattern which function sacred and profane. Stone tomb and menhirs are regarded as sacred megalithic remains for worshipping their ancestors. Until now, people of Rindi still maintain the tradition of ancestor worship, preserving nature and their environment in spite of modernization attack. Situs Rindi Praiyawang adalah sebuah perkampungan adat tertua di Sumba Timur yang kaya akan tinggalan megalitik, seperti kubur-kubur batu dan menhir atau penji. Ciri khas megalitik di situs ini, ialah pemujaan leluhur yang masih berlanjut hingga sekarang. Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengungkap Situs Rindi Praiyawang dari aspek pandang lingkungannya. Metode yang digunakan adalah studi kepustakaaan, observasi, dan wawancara, sedangkan tahap analisis dilakukan dengan penalaran induktif melalui upaya deskriptif-ekspalanatif. Tata ruang perkampungan ini memiliki pola linier yang berfungsi sakral dan profan. Kubur batu dan menhir merupakan tinggalan megalitik yang sangat disakralkan dalam upaya penghormatan terhadap leluhur. Sampai saat ini masyarakat rindi masih tetap mempertahankan tradisi pemujaan leluhur, menjaga alam dan lingkungannya meskipun di tengah serangan modernisasi.
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spelling doaj.art-44ffd6ec78804326b1e5f5a44886ccee2022-12-22T00:56:51ZindBalai Arkeologi BaliForum Arkeologi0854-32322527-68322017-01-012729910810.24832/fa.v27i2.6958KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMURI Made Geria0Pusat Arkeologi Nasional Jl. Raya Condet Pejaten no.4 Jakarta, 12510Rindi Praiyawang Site is the oldest traditional village in East Sumba which is rich in megalithic remains, such as stone tomb and menhir or penji. Characteristic of this megalithic site is the ancestor worship which still continues until today. This study aims to reveal the site of Rindi Praiyawang from the environmental aspect of view. The methods applied were library research, observation, and interview, while the analysis was done by inductive reasoning through descriptive explanation. This village space regulation has linear pattern which function sacred and profane. Stone tomb and menhirs are regarded as sacred megalithic remains for worshipping their ancestors. Until now, people of Rindi still maintain the tradition of ancestor worship, preserving nature and their environment in spite of modernization attack. Situs Rindi Praiyawang adalah sebuah perkampungan adat tertua di Sumba Timur yang kaya akan tinggalan megalitik, seperti kubur-kubur batu dan menhir atau penji. Ciri khas megalitik di situs ini, ialah pemujaan leluhur yang masih berlanjut hingga sekarang. Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengungkap Situs Rindi Praiyawang dari aspek pandang lingkungannya. Metode yang digunakan adalah studi kepustakaaan, observasi, dan wawancara, sedangkan tahap analisis dilakukan dengan penalaran induktif melalui upaya deskriptif-ekspalanatif. Tata ruang perkampungan ini memiliki pola linier yang berfungsi sakral dan profan. Kubur batu dan menhir merupakan tinggalan megalitik yang sangat disakralkan dalam upaya penghormatan terhadap leluhur. Sampai saat ini masyarakat rindi masih tetap mempertahankan tradisi pemujaan leluhur, menjaga alam dan lingkungannya meskipun di tengah serangan modernisasi.https://forumarkeologi.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/fa/article/view/69rindi praiyawang, lingkungan, tradisi megalitik.
spellingShingle I Made Geria
KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
Forum Arkeologi
rindi praiyawang, lingkungan, tradisi megalitik.
title KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
title_full KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
title_fullStr KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
title_full_unstemmed KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
title_short KEARIFAN EKOLOGIS KAMPUNG MEGALITIK RINDI PRAIYAWANG, SUMBA TIMUR
title_sort kearifan ekologis kampung megalitik rindi praiyawang sumba timur
topic rindi praiyawang, lingkungan, tradisi megalitik.
url https://forumarkeologi.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/fa/article/view/69
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