7.04.2013

ARCHEOLOGICAL REMAINS OF RATU BOKO PALACE

Archeological Remains of Ratu Boko Palace - Yes, I want to share knowledge about archeological remains of ratu boko palace. There are some part or segment   :

Main Gate
Consist of 2 gateway in paduraksa from with roof inform of ratna and has function as a main gate. The first gate is made of andesite, but the floor, stair wall are made of soft white limestone. First gate measuring length 12.15 m, width 6.90 and 5.05 high. It has 3 doors, meanwhile the second gate measuring length 18.60 m, wide 9.00 m, high 4.50 m and has 5 doors.

Pembakaran Temple and the Holy Wells
Made of andesite stone, measuring 22.60 m length, 22.33 m width and 3.82 m height. Pembakaran is based on the finding ashes. The well 2.30 m x 1.80 m, depth of water in the dry season of about 2 m. In the past, water from these wells were used in religious ceremonies on the Pembakaran Temple. It is believed that the water brings luck for anyone who uses it. Hindu people use it in Tawur Agung ceremony, one day before the Nyepi day, to support the achievement of self purity and to return the earth into her initial harmony.

Paseban (Pondx)
Consist of 2 batur, eastern Paseban (length 24.6 m, width of 13.30 m, 1.16 m high) and western Paseban (length 24.42 m, width 13.34 m, 0.8 m high). The two Paseban are estimated facing each other, but its function is still unknown for certain. It is called Paseban by analogy with the palace at the present time. Paseban is waiting room for guest who want to meet the king.

Pendopo (Plublic Audience Hall)
Pendopo's fence measuring length 40.80 m, width 33.90 m and 3.45 m high. Base and roof made of andesite but the body made of soft white limestone inside the fence there are 2 batur. North batur measuring length 20.57 m, width 20.49 m and 1.43 high. South batur called pringgitan measuring length 20.50 m, width 7.04 m and 1.51 high. This two baturs are connected with corridor of andesite. Above pendopo's batur there are 24 umpak, meanwhile 12 above the pringgitan. It is central building that had pillars and walls. Those umpak are functioin as the base of wooden pillars. Since the pillars, walls and the roof was made from easilly decayed material such as wood, sirap (wooden shingles roof), none of it survive. Of course only stone base still remains while organic wooden material of the building is gone. 

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Cave
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