The discovery site of Mount Padang in Cianjur, West Java, it is surprising the various circles of society, especially the archaeological researchers. Because, based on research, this site is estimated around 13,000 years old.
That means, at the site of Mount Padang civilization older than the civilizations of Mesopotamia and the Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, which has been believed to be the oldest civilization in the world. So finding the site of Mount Padang is still in the research process, can alter the map of world civilization.
Research on the site of Mount Padang done since November 2011. Having researched for almost two years now, it is known that the site of Mount Padang is not a site that is simple, but a very large monument. The site is expected to reach 10 times the vast extent of the Borobudur temple in Central Java.
Independent Research Team Coordinator Integrated Mount Padang, Prof. Danny Hilman Natawidjaja said, based on research carried out so far shows that the composition of the rocks on the site of Mount Padang already quite advanced.
The stone structure is similar to the technology world Machu Pichu in Peru. According to Danny, which is more surprising than the discovery of the site of Mount Padang is the age of the stone structure different from each layer.
The top layer is younger, which is 500 years BC, there is also a layer of 7,000 -year -old BC. In fact, if calculated to the lowest layer, site of Mount Padang estimated around 13 thousand years old.
"Mount Padang was a great monument. Stacked place the first layer of the height to 100 meters, so the extent of 150 acres, which is obviously 10 times larger than the building ( temple ) Borobudur. Arguably shows its age more than 13 thousand years there have been about 3 or 4 carbon dating ( age measurements based on the content of the element carbon layer in the layer - ed) that we did in the map analysis, "said Danny Natawidjaja.
Danny said, with such an old age, the site of Mount Padang can be said to be the site of the oldest civilizations in the world, surpassing the Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, Mesopotamia civilization, and civilization of the Aryans, whose age is between 2,500 and 4,000 years BC. So therefore , the existence of Mount Padang site can automatically change the map of the world civilization.
Danny Natawidjaja added, " world civilization known to man that it is a new advance of approximately 6,000 years, Mesopotamia, and that in Egypt ( Pyramids ) Giza, which is 2500-2800 years BC. It is regarded as the oldest civilization in the world. If we say Mount Padang 13,000 years old, uprooted all. It certainly would make our ( Indonesian ) which became the center of civilization in the past. "
Site of Mount Padang is located in the village of Karyamukti, Campaka subdistrict, Cianjur has been opened for tourist visits. Head of Culture and Tourism of the Province of West Java, Nunung Sobari said, site of Mount Padang is a priceless cultural asset that is owned by Indonesia.
" Mount Padang cultural heritage site it was very very great, but should be based on a more comprehensive study. By visiting ( tourists on holiday , ed . ) Good, but there should also be efforts to maintain the condition ( the site ), " said Nunung Sobari.
Until now, researchers who are members of the Independent Research Team Integrated Mount Padang is still doing research and excavation or excavation of the site of Mount Padang. Management of Mount Padang site currently is under the Archaeological Heritage Preservation Hall or BP3, Technical Implementation Unit of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Indonesia is located in the area.
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