WILAYAH KERAJAAN AMARASI, NUSA TENGGARA TIMUR: ANALISIS KEWILAYAHAN DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN SISTEM INFORMASI GEOGRAFI

Amarasi is one of the kingdoms on the island of Timor which has a history, tradition, and system of governance which is still preserved nowadays. This research aims to determine the orientation of Amarasi settlements. Literature study, survey, and interview were applied in this research supported by...

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Main Authors: Sinta Akhirian, Widya Nayati
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Balai Arkeologi Bali 2016-12-01
Series:Forum Arkeologi
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Online Access:https://forumarkeologi.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/fa/article/view/55
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Summary:Amarasi is one of the kingdoms on the island of Timor which has a history, tradition, and system of governance which is still preserved nowadays. This research aims to determine the orientation of Amarasi settlements. Literature study, survey, and interview were applied in this research supported by Geographical Information System (GIS). The orientation of Amarasi settlement has dynamic pattern which has been developed according to its topographic and natural morphologic characteristics. The development of Amarasi settlement indicates the change of Amarasi peoples life pattern from the past until now. Amarasi merupakan salah satu kerajaan di Pulau Timor yang memiliki sejarah, tradisi, dan sistem pemerintahan yang masih lestari. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui orientasi permukiman wilayah Kerajaan Amarasi. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah studi pustaka, survei, dan wawancara dengan ditunjang oleh SIG. Orientasi permukiman masyarakat Amarasi mempunyai pola dinamis yang mengalami perkembangan sesuai dengan topografi dan morfologi alamnya. Perkembangan permukiman mengindikasikan perubahan pola kehidupan masyarakat Amarasi dari masa lampau sampai sekarang.
ISSN:0854-3232
2527-6832