Open AccessTEMUAN UANG KEPENG GAMBANGAN DESA GAMBANGAN, KECAMATAN MAESAN KABUPATEN BONDOWOSO, JAWA TIMUR: HASIL KAJIAN AWAL DAN POTENSI PEMANFAATANNYA
Author(s) -
Sugeng Riyanto
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
berkala arkeologi/berkala arkeologi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2548-7132
pISSN - 0216-1419
DOI - 10.30883/jba.v29i2.379
Subject(s) - settlement (finance) , geography , archaeology , ancient history , history , business , finance , payment
This article is a result of an early study of the finding of ancient coins in Gambangan site, Bondowoso Regency, East Java. Based on the findings of the ancient coins and other artifacts, it is assumed that Gambangan site contains a small numbers of archaeological data and its distribution is limited as well. Gambangan site is supposed as a simple settlement site or non permanent settlement site closely related to Majapahit Kingdom. An early study on Gambangan site has described the potentials of the findings in academic field and in the utilization of development such as research materials, education materials and as part of tourist development.