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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Waruga


Waruga is a local term for the remains megalith that includes the type of grave stone coffin in Minahasa. This object consists of two parts, namely the body and the lid. Both parts are each made of a whole stone (monolith), generally rectangular shaped box (cube) for the body and only a few segidelapan shaped or round. In addition, the lid-like roof of the house.

Waruga tomb serves as a container for the people who died in the same family. Each waruga estimated used to bury some of those family members who died.

In the waruga usually found human bones in association with other objects such as: Chinese ceramics, jewelry and metal tools, and beads. The bones are the remains of human bones had been buried in his grave accompanied by stock consisting of: plates, bowls, and other types of ceramics, bronze bracelets, bronze necklace, bronze knives, machetes, bronze, beads, and other
forth.

Most waruga decorated both the container and the lid. As for the types of decorations consist of human motives, motives distilir plants (tendrils), motif geometry (lines, triangles, etc.), animal motifs and so forth. Decoration is quite interesting from waruga crotch and man is man who was giving birth. Among waruga there are large enough, namely: 1.5 m high container, container 1 m wide and 1.45 m high cap, so the overall height of nearly 3 meters. Chest tomb stone called the Minahasa waruga overall reach of 1335 units.

Waruga in Minahasa scattered in almost every area of ​​Minahasa Regency that is: Area Tonsea, Tomohon, Tolour, Kawengkoan, and Amurang. In the Work Area Tonsea, waruga found in the village of Kokoleh, Likupang, Wangurer, and Stone are all included in the District Likupang; in the Village Matungkas, Paniki Up, Down Paniki, and Tatelu in District Dimembe; Airmadidi Lower Village, Sawangan, Kawengkoan,
Kolongan, Tanggari, Kuwil, and On Maumbi in District Airmadidi; in the village of Rough, Tumaluntung, and Kema in District Kauditan.

Waruga also found in the Work Area Kawangkoan namely: in the village of Palamba, Winubetan, Nimawale, and Tompaso in District Langowan; and Kaneyan Village in District Tareran; as well as in the Village kiawa, Kayuuwi, Kanonang, Talikuran and Uner in District Kawangkoan; Also in this Work Area District dim waruga found Sonder. In the Work Area Tolour waruga found in the village of Koya in District Nimawale and Tondano, and in the village of Kakas in District Kakas. Waruga at the Work Area Tomohon found in the village of Kakas kasen, Woloan, Tara-Tara, Kayawu, Matani, Kolongan and in Lansot in District Tomohon, and in the Village Lolah and Ranowangko in District Tombariri. In the Work Area Amurang waruga found among others in the village of Lelema, Popontolen, Popareng and tumpaan in District Tumpaan; and in the village of Down in the District Rumoong Tombasian, and in the village Radey, in District Tenga


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