Jambi Fishermen Find Objects Allegedly Ancient In The Form Of Spears, Pirings And Guci In Tanjabtim Waters

Cook the findings of Tanjabtim fishermen. (ANTARA)

JAMBI - A fisherman in Tanjungjabung Timur Regency, Jambi, found objects in the form of spears, plates, traces of betels and jars in the coastal waters of Jambi Province. "Budi, one of the fishermen from Pangkal Duri Village, Meharha District, found him looking for shells in the Tanjung Bird area, the shallow waters of Sungai Akar hamlet, Sinar Kalimantan Village, Meharha," said Pangkal Duri Village Head Abdul Wahab, quoted from Antara, Wednesday, May 3. The village head confirmed the discovery of the historic antique by a resident. The alleged antique objects were found last Sunday. Currently, the objects found are stored in one of the residents' houses. "For the sake of security, now we have stored the object in the house of one of the residents, many collectors have called," he said. Meanwhile, the Culture Office of Youth and Sports Tourism in Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency confirmed the findings, the head of the office admitted that he had received a report. "In the near future a team from the cultural conservation center of the five Jambi region will come to research and their team from the conservation center will come to see objects found by fishermen," said Zekki Zulkarnaen.

The Tanjabtim Regency Government hopes that the object found is well stored, if it changes hands, it must be recorded properly so that it can be traced if tomorrow it is needed for research activities.