MAKNA PENATAAN PELETAKAN MAKAM KUNA DI TEPI SUNGAI CIRENDE KECAMATAN SUKADANA-CIAMIS MEANING OF STRUCTURING OF LAYING ON KUNA TOMB ON THE BANKS OF CIRENDE DISTRICT RIVER IN SUKADANA SUB DISTRICT IN CIAMIS

ABSTRACT Tomb contains a variety of important data that can describe the supporters in the past. A lot of understanding and meaning exist in the form of tombs as a cultural heritage. The results in Margaharja and Bunter villages, in Sukadana, sub District in Ciamis, showing that the ancient tombs o...

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Main Author: Effie Latifundia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional 2016-06-01
Series:Pubawidya: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Arkeologi
Online Access:http://purbawidya.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/jurnal/article/view/43
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Summary:ABSTRACT Tomb contains a variety of important data that can describe the supporters in the past. A lot of understanding and meaning exist in the form of tombs as a cultural heritage. The results in Margaharja and Bunter villages, in Sukadana, sub District in Ciamis, showing that the ancient tombs on the banks of the Cirende Riverhas relationship with social status or social stratification. It can be seen from the structure of the laying of the tomb, which is in the hills elevated land and placed on the most important part of the tomb complex. In addition, the position of the main character located in row east, row north, or the vanguard of other graves around it. Some of the main character is placed in the tomb of a room or in a separate cupola building fences or walled circumference were separated with other tombs. Cultural factors on the behavior of these people are giving respect to the figures are buried. or, including the community regarded the social status groups.   Keywords: tomb. layout, social stratification   ABSTRAK Makam mengandung berbagai data penting yang dapat menggambarkan masyarakat pendukungnya di masa lalu. Banyak pemahaman dan makna yang ada pada wujud makam sebagai warisan budaya. Hasil penelitian di Desa Margaharja dan Desa Bunter, Kecamatan Sukadana, Kabupaten Ciamis, menunjukkan bahwa  makam-makam kuna di tepi Sungai Cirende ada hubungannya dengan status sosial atau stratifikasi sosial. Hal ini dapat dilihat dari penataan peletakan makam, yaitu  di perbukitan atau pedataran yang ditinggikan serta ditempatkan pada bagian yang paling utama dalam kompleks makam. Selain itu, posisi makam tokoh utama terletak di barisan paling timur, paling utara, atau barisan terdepan dari makam-makam lain disekitarnya. Ada kalanya makam tokoh utama diletakkan pada satu ruangan atau dalam bangunan cungkup tersendiri yang diberi pagar atau ditembok keliling yang terpisah dengan makam lainnya. Nilai budaya yang terkandung dari perilaku masyarakat tersebut merupakan pemberian rasa hormat terhadap tokoh yang dimakamkan. yang dipandang masyarakat termasuk pada golongan ber status sosial.   Kata Kunci: makam. tata letak, stratifikasi sosial
ISSN:2252-3758
2528-3618