Four Buddhist temples around the 10th century found in Palgading, Sinduharjo, Ngaglik, Sleman, Yogyakarta. This is the result of findings from the excavations conducted in 2006. The structure of the three temples have been found complete, and one other temple is not complete.
Building area of the temple which has been found is a temple on the south side area of 13.23 x 17 meters, the temple in the middle of an area of 8.6 x 6.35 meters, and the temple on the north side area of 8.85 x 8.85 meters. To the north of the temple, while it is still in the research.
Chairman of the Preservation Hall Excavation and Archaeological Heritage (BP3) DIY, Revelation describes Astuti, excavation of temple has actually been done since 2006. But was stopped in 2010, and only continued again in July 2011.
Early excavations carried out since there are reports of a citizen who found the statue is a symbol Buddhisatwa Awalokiteshwara in the worship of Buddha.
The belief that the temple at the Buddhist temple Palgading is finally strengthened after the discovery of one of the stupa at the temple. Not only that, in the excavation of 2011 is also found punden terraces as well as fragments of pottery that looks are no longer intact.
"Until the end of September, we will continue to conduct excavations. There's more possibility of new discoveries," he added.
Building area of the temple which has been found is a temple on the south side area of 13.23 x 17 meters, the temple in the middle of an area of 8.6 x 6.35 meters, and the temple on the north side area of 8.85 x 8.85 meters. To the north of the temple, while it is still in the research.
Chairman of the Preservation Hall Excavation and Archaeological Heritage (BP3) DIY, Revelation describes Astuti, excavation of temple has actually been done since 2006. But was stopped in 2010, and only continued again in July 2011.
Early excavations carried out since there are reports of a citizen who found the statue is a symbol Buddhisatwa Awalokiteshwara in the worship of Buddha.
The belief that the temple at the Buddhist temple Palgading is finally strengthened after the discovery of one of the stupa at the temple. Not only that, in the excavation of 2011 is also found punden terraces as well as fragments of pottery that looks are no longer intact.
"Until the end of September, we will continue to conduct excavations. There's more possibility of new discoveries," he added.
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