Gold and Mysticism at Batutulis

August 27, 2002

The story of the hunt for buried treasure under the ancient inscription stone at Batutulis, Bogor, could easily be featured in the Ketoprak Humor comedy show on television. The components of the story are funny enough, and there are many angles to it: despair over the inability to repay debts; dreams of obtaining fabulous riches with ease; a mystical saga about a golden plaque or even a gold carriage. Then there's the story of a senior govern

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