Nilodingin Cylindrical Stone Megalithic Site Evidence of Merangin Civilization

 
This cylindrical stone was found in middle rice fields located on a small hill at location of cinnamon plantations. Condition cylindrical stone has begun to wear, brittle, and broken at base.

IPHEDIA.com - Nilodingin Cylindrical Stone Site is a relic of prehistoric civilization, located in Nilodingin Village, Muara Siau District, Merangin Regency, Jambi Province, which is astronomically located at coordinates 02º24'24.00 "LS and 101º50'56.00" BT.

Cylindrical stones contained in this site are made of elliptical natural stone with a size of 4.38 x 1.125 meters. On the base there is a human-shaped decoration that is sitting or squatting with both hands stretched.

The depiction of humans is imperfect and disproportionate. Meanwhile, the edges are left plain, only the surface is made convex, as quoted by the Ministry of Education and Culture page.

This cylindrical stone was found in middle of rice fields located on a small hill at location of cinnamon plantations. Condition cylindrical stone has begun to wear, brittle, and broken at base. (as/rs)
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