Louie Buana
@louiebuana.bsky.social
PhD at Leiden University • Guest researcher at KITLV Leiden • Heritage storytelling • a fan of La Galigo & Wayang Kulit • Views are my own.
This is indeed very interesting!
January 27, 2025 at 5:13 AM
This is indeed very interesting!
Hi Sven! Wow this is very interesting. It is written in Jangang-Jangang script, which is Makassarese. Can you please DM me the complete text? Thank you very much!
January 27, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Hi Sven! Wow this is very interesting. It is written in Jangang-Jangang script, which is Makassarese. Can you please DM me the complete text? Thank you very much!
Two things I wish I can really do! Sounds better than sitting and scratching my head in the archive 😂
January 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Two things I wish I can really do! Sounds better than sitting and scratching my head in the archive 😂
In 1997, two swivel guns (known in Makassarese as ‘Badiliq’) were found at South Galesong, just 40 m from the shore. The Archaelogical Office identified them as locally made portable cannons from 17th century. Unfortunately, the cannons were sold by people who found them to collectors in Bali(!).
December 13, 2024 at 1:47 PM
In 1997, two swivel guns (known in Makassarese as ‘Badiliq’) were found at South Galesong, just 40 m from the shore. The Archaelogical Office identified them as locally made portable cannons from 17th century. Unfortunately, the cannons were sold by people who found them to collectors in Bali(!).