Stone megaliths found human footprints, found in coffee plantations around the River Indikat, Hamlet Gutters puddle, Lubuk Buntak Village, District of South Dempo, Pagaralam Town, South Sumatra, Sunday (25 / 4).
Stone megaliths found Manto, local residents now working on a garden, with stone position is located in the coffee plantation area is about 15 km from City Pagaralam.
According to Manto met on Monday, saying, on the surface of the stone, there are carvings of human footprints measuring approximately 12 cm wide and 30 cm long, whereas on the left side right there writing similar letters ulu.
However, stroke or other form of footprints is not so clear if only at first glance, other than because it's been a lot of moss rock surface and the influence of nature.
"Stone megalith with the length of one meter width of 70 cm, weighing about 200 kg is found in coffee plantations puddle Talang Village, Village Lubuk Buntak, District of South Dempo, located five kilometers from the village of Lubuk Buntak," he said.
He said the area had many large rocks, but accidentally discovered there are writings and human footprints in stone.
"It is estimated that megalith stones thousands of years old, his condition was no longer intact, there is already eroded sections, including his writings have also started to fade and crack the stone too much experience," he said.
In past the area where the discovery was a grove of stone megaliths on the edge of a cliff, but because many people understand it if the stone is less valuable history so no one cares much less for its preservation, he said again.
"It should be cleaned up around the stones to be seen clearly the actual shape and size. When excavated likely to be found many kinds of writings or other strokes. Moreover Pagaralam enough to save relics of the ancient megaliths, but pemeliharaanya still have not done well," said him again.
Archeological researchers Palembang, Kristantina Indriastuti said the findings still need further research, to know the ins and outs of stone megaliths found footprints and predicted letter writing those ulu.
"Similarly, the discovery of the cave still need scientific evidence through research and other evidence, such as the remnants of charcoal, subsistence food, funeral activities, workshops, making stone tools, equipment and humans," said Kristantina too.
Around the cave was also found equipment in the form of stone axes axes, flakes, shavings and other objects.
"It was our plan in 2011, Archaeological Research Center will focus on the region of Palembang Pagaralam," he said.
Stone megaliths found Manto, local residents now working on a garden, with stone position is located in the coffee plantation area is about 15 km from City Pagaralam.
According to Manto met on Monday, saying, on the surface of the stone, there are carvings of human footprints measuring approximately 12 cm wide and 30 cm long, whereas on the left side right there writing similar letters ulu.
However, stroke or other form of footprints is not so clear if only at first glance, other than because it's been a lot of moss rock surface and the influence of nature.
"Stone megalith with the length of one meter width of 70 cm, weighing about 200 kg is found in coffee plantations puddle Talang Village, Village Lubuk Buntak, District of South Dempo, located five kilometers from the village of Lubuk Buntak," he said.
He said the area had many large rocks, but accidentally discovered there are writings and human footprints in stone.
"It is estimated that megalith stones thousands of years old, his condition was no longer intact, there is already eroded sections, including his writings have also started to fade and crack the stone too much experience," he said.
In past the area where the discovery was a grove of stone megaliths on the edge of a cliff, but because many people understand it if the stone is less valuable history so no one cares much less for its preservation, he said again.
"It should be cleaned up around the stones to be seen clearly the actual shape and size. When excavated likely to be found many kinds of writings or other strokes. Moreover Pagaralam enough to save relics of the ancient megaliths, but pemeliharaanya still have not done well," said him again.
Archeological researchers Palembang, Kristantina Indriastuti said the findings still need further research, to know the ins and outs of stone megaliths found footprints and predicted letter writing those ulu.
"Similarly, the discovery of the cave still need scientific evidence through research and other evidence, such as the remnants of charcoal, subsistence food, funeral activities, workshops, making stone tools, equipment and humans," said Kristantina too.
Around the cave was also found equipment in the form of stone axes axes, flakes, shavings and other objects.
"It was our plan in 2011, Archaeological Research Center will focus on the region of Palembang Pagaralam," he said.