East Java has another claim to archaeological fame other than Majapahit – the Bandowoso region is home to over a thousand megaliths, dating to 4,000 years old. What’s more notable is how stretched the archaeological office is in trying to protect and preserve the monuments – only 35 staff to look after 1,000 sites.

Monumental indifference to the care of megaliths
The Jakarta Post, 27 February 2009
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