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68 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 69 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