Wisata Candi Bumi Ayu - Pesona Muara Enim Sumatera Selatan | Bumi Sriwijaya

Summary

The video script introduces South Sumatra, Indonesia, highlighting its rich natural resources and cultural heritage. It focuses on the archaeological site of Bumiayu, first reported in 1864, featuring Hindu artifacts like Arca Nandi and a Garuda bird relief. The site has seen various archaeological explorations, including a significant collaboration between the National Archaeological Research Center and Pennsylvania University. The site is surrounded by a moat linked to the Lematang River and has yielded eleven brick structures, with five restored temples. The script emphasizes the importance of preserving this heritage site as a legacy for future generations.

Takeaways

• 🏞️ South Sumatra is a province in Indonesia rich in natural resources and cultural heritage.
• 🗿 The Bumiayu Temple Complex is located near the Lematang River in West Palembang.
• 📜 The complex was first reported by J.P.B. de Josselin de Jong in 1864, who found Hindu artifacts.
• 🕊️ Notable artifacts include the Arca Nandi and a relief of a Garuda bird.
• 🔍 The ruins were rediscovered by a Dutch controller named A.J. Naff in the following years.
• 🏛️ Archaeological findings in the Bumiayu area have been investigated by foreign researchers, including the Jella Brothers in 1945.
• 🧱 In 1973, the National Archaeological Research Center collaborated with Pennsylvania University to uncover three brick structures.
• 🔬 Further research in 1976 led to the discovery of three more structures, indicating the site's historical significance.
• 🌿 The site is surrounded by a moat connected to the Lematang River, suggesting a strategic and possibly religious purpose.
• 🏰 As of the script's knowledge, eleven brick structures have been found, with five restored to date.
• 🛡️ Since 1993, the Jambi Cultural Heritage Conservation Office has been continuously working on preservation efforts at the Bumiayu Temple Complex.

Q & A

Which province in Indonesia is mentioned in the script?

The script mentions South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan) as one of the provinces in Indonesia.

What is significant about the area around the city of Palembang?

The area around the city of Palembang is significant for its remnants of a classical civilization, including cultural heritage sites and the Bumiayu Recreational Area.

What was first reported by J.P. van den Bosch in 1864?

J.P. van den Bosch first reported the existence of Hindu cultural artifacts, specifically 26 Arcas and terraces, in the Bumiayu Recreational Area in 1864.

Who is Arca Nandi and what is its significance?

Arca Nandi is one of the artifacts found among the 26 reported by J.P. van den Bosch, signifying the Hindu cultural influence in the region.

Which Dutch controller rediscovered the ruins of the buildings a few years after van den Bosch's report?

The ruins were rediscovered by a Dutch controller named A.J. Naff.

What international collaborations took place regarding the archaeological research in Bumiayu?

The National Archaeological Research Center collaborated with Pennsylvania University for research and discovered three brick structures.

What were the findings of the research conducted in 1976 in the Bumiayu Recreational Area?

The research in 1976 found an additional three brick structures in the Bumiayu Recreational Area.

What type of research was conducted by the National Archaeological Research Center in collaboration with FF onkey of Young from 1990 to 1991?

The research included geological and biological studies, revealing that the site was surrounded by a moat connected to the Lematang River.

How many brick structures have been found in the Bumiayu Recreational Area to date?

Eleven brick structures have been discovered in the Bumiayu Recreational Area.

What restoration efforts have been made since 1993 for the Bumiayu Recreational Area?

Since 1993, the Jambi Cultural Heritage Conservation Office has been continuously making preservation efforts, including zoning, inventory, conservation studies, restoration, and the establishment of supporting facilities and site caretakers.

Why is it important to preserve the Bumiayu Recreational Area?

The Bumiayu Recreational Area is important to preserve because it is not only a heritage from our ancestors but also a legacy for future generations, representing the achievements of the Nusantara civilization.