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Moenst Van der Hoop 
his story as follows ; villagers 1st knew something odd when team of cattle refused to cross a certain spot in the field and always turned when reached that spot 
thet reported the incident to the kraton which seny someone to check the facts ; at that time the Sultan still Hamengku Buwons VIII 
kraton notified the Dutch who sent out persons to investigate 
one of the Dutchmen came w his wife and children ;stayed 
eheavation took 2 mo. and Pak Kayo took an active part 
everything carefully sifted 
found 35 skeletons ( tallies w Vanders Hoops account) in a mass grave.
iron tools stacked up alongside bodies; differed from tools made today in Kajan. Pak Kasvo brought out 3 antique tools but says not from this grave - says the 3 tools were found by his father " in a forest"- . skeletons wore beads and jewelery Dutch bought everything old that people would sell from the village; we went to see site of grave, which now built over w a little house + gravestone; Pak Kayo says 2 skeletons taken away by 

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Dutch but rest left intened 
Pak Kayo's own perapen very nice example of classic parapen he is teaching son to make pamos kris and they are getting some new orders
another man (nephew maybe?) uses parapen on daily basis 
Sunakavya founding the smith 
the quenching trough a kulah or kolah 

5 ran into Mavni next day + had lunch w Joko, Mavni and their kids address 
DJAKA WALUJA /SUMARNI 
NOGOTIRTO ELOK II/ F I67
JL. IRIAN JAYA ( BLOK II)
SLEMAN-YOGYA

JOKO IN JAKARTA:
JL. TEBET BARAT IV/35 
TELP 829-5957

SUMARNI 
BAG. KED. JIWA 
FAK. KEDOKTERAN VGM 
TELP. 87333 PES. 303 
RUMAH SAKIT KHSUS PURINIRMALA 
TELP. 5256

Gaelael tersus stand before kahan ddidepan rumah susun