Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island

Balok River is one of the rivers in the southern part of Belitung Island, which empties into Balok Bay. This bay forms wide and sheltered water in which it is directly connected to the Java Sea. This paper aims to provide an overview of the past maritime relationship pattern along the Balok River an...

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Autores principales:	Novita Aryandini, Wardoyo Adi Ari Mukti, Prasetyo Sigit Eko, Alnoza Muhamad, Atmodjo Junus Satrio, Wibisono Sonny Chr
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Publicado:	EDP Sciences 2021
Materias:	Environmental sciences GE1-350
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:4214d7bc84df4af288f51a6803ce09302021-12-02T17:11:45ZMaritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island2267-124210.1051/e3sconf/202132404002https://doaj.org/article/4214d7bc84df4af288f51a6803ce09302021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/100/e3sconf_macific2021_04002.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2267-1242Balok River is one of the rivers in the southern part of Belitung Island, which empties into Balok Bay. This bay forms wide and sheltered water in which it is directly connected to the Java Sea. This paper aims to provide an overview of the past maritime relationship pattern along the Balok River and the surrounding waterfront environment. This study examines existing data from archaeological research conducted by South Sumatra Archaeological Research Office and the National Archaeological Research Center from 2011 to 2021. Archaeological remains such as ceramic artifacts from China, Southeast Asia, and Europe showed that these regions had been involved in long-distance international trade networks. Regional contact with outsiders is also proved by findings of pottery shreds such as jug and roof tile fragments that were not produced locally in the Belitung area. Oral history reveals that there was once arouse a kingdom named the Balok Kingdom along this river. This kingdom raised in the sixteenth century. Nevertheless, dwellings from the period before the Balok Kingdom’s existence is unknown. The toponym along the Balok River also indicates topographical features associated with maritime culture, namely Pangkalan. This toponym probably refers to the docks in the past. At this time, places using pangkalan toponyms are still functioned as boat mooring places by Balok Villagers and its surroundings. Balok River is the main route for people to the sea for fishingNovita AryandiniWardoyo Adi Ari MuktiPrasetyo Sigit EkoAlnoza MuhamadAtmodjo Junus SatrioWibisono Sonny ChrEDP SciencesarticleEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350ENFRE3S Web of Conferences, Vol 324, p 04002 (2021)
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spellingShingle	Environmental sciences GE1-350 Novita Aryandini Wardoyo Adi Ari Mukti Prasetyo Sigit Eko Alnoza Muhamad Atmodjo Junus Satrio Wibisono Sonny Chr Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
description	Balok River is one of the rivers in the southern part of Belitung Island, which empties into Balok Bay. This bay forms wide and sheltered water in which it is directly connected to the Java Sea. This paper aims to provide an overview of the past maritime relationship pattern along the Balok River and the surrounding waterfront environment. This study examines existing data from archaeological research conducted by South Sumatra Archaeological Research Office and the National Archaeological Research Center from 2011 to 2021. Archaeological remains such as ceramic artifacts from China, Southeast Asia, and Europe showed that these regions had been involved in long-distance international trade networks. Regional contact with outsiders is also proved by findings of pottery shreds such as jug and roof tile fragments that were not produced locally in the Belitung area. Oral history reveals that there was once arouse a kingdom named the Balok Kingdom along this river. This kingdom raised in the sixteenth century. Nevertheless, dwellings from the period before the Balok Kingdom’s existence is unknown. The toponym along the Balok River also indicates topographical features associated with maritime culture, namely Pangkalan. This toponym probably refers to the docks in the past. At this time, places using pangkalan toponyms are still functioned as boat mooring places by Balok Villagers and its surroundings. Balok River is the main route for people to the sea for fishing
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author	Novita Aryandini Wardoyo Adi Ari Mukti Prasetyo Sigit Eko Alnoza Muhamad Atmodjo Junus Satrio Wibisono Sonny Chr
author_facet	Novita Aryandini Wardoyo Adi Ari Mukti Prasetyo Sigit Eko Alnoza Muhamad Atmodjo Junus Satrio Wibisono Sonny Chr
author_sort	Novita Aryandini
title	Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
title_short	Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
title_full	Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
title_fullStr	Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
title_full_unstemmed	Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island
title_sort	maritime historical archaeology research at balok river, belitung island
publisher	EDP Sciences
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/4214d7bc84df4af288f51a6803ce0930
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Maritime Historical Archaeology Research at Balok River, Belitung Island

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