Penghuni Gua Kidang: Penjelajah Tangguh Di Kawasan Karst Blora

Abstract

Prehistoric period of human life is relying on the availability of the potential of the surrounding natural environment in maintaining life. Prehistoric people will look for areas that provide the necessities of life either food source or sources of raw material to equipment. Kidang cave is one of prehistoric cave dwelling occupied intensively in the long term. Archaeological evidence, and traces ecofact fireplace and the grave gave an overview of how human beings to survive that period. This paper will discuss how patterns of human life of Kidang cave adapting to the natural environment on the aspects of diet, technology, and mobility of residents in search of food sources and sources of raw materials for everyday equipment.

Overview of karst in Rembang and Blora: their prehistoric cave settlement potential

“…In the Rembang Regency, the cave clusters that are thought to have high archaeological potential are in the southern part as well as in the Bulu Formation, which stretches from the Gunem Regency to the Bulu Regency (Wibowo et al, 2019). In addition, Bulu Formation hosts the only cave that is proven to have archaeological potential in the Blora Regency, namely Kidang Cave (Nurani, 2011).…”

Identifikasi potensi situs hunian gua di karst Zona Rembang bagian barat

“…Salah satu perkembangan pengetahuan mengenai hunian prasejarah Zona Rembang didapatkan dari hasil penelitian di situs Gua Kidang, Blora (Nurani, 2011(Nurani, , 2017Nurani & Hascaryo, 2012;Nurani & Yuwono, 2008). Penelitian di Gua Kidang membuktikan bahwa hunian gua di karst bagian utara Jawa tidak hanya berhenti di Tuban.…”