Kearifan Permukiman Kuno Dompu Di Kawasan Situs Doro Bata

Abstract

Doro Bata is a site which reflects various layers of culture that once existed in Dompu. Doro Bata is a hill formed in the form of seven terraces, at the peak there is the building foundation structure, as traces of the culture that once were there. This study is to determine the wisdom of the ancient Dompu settlement in the Doro Bata site area. This research data was collected through excavations, interviews, and literature study. The results of this study are in the form of earthenware fragments, ceramic fragments, image of reconstruction of foundation structur, terrace, and local wisdom of space pattern on Doro Bata site area. Analysis of the study proved that the Doro Bata site built with the concept of setlement wisdom that was applied through spatial pattern which was built through the sellection of settlement location by considering aspects of land shape, land surface shape, availability of water sources, and soil fertility. Utilization is divided into open space zone, settlements, farming, cemeteries, and forests.