Hal Unik tentang Majapahit.

Pada zaman Majapahit (sekitar abad ke-13 hingga 15), terdapat beberapa hal unik yang membedakan era ini dari kerajaan-kerajaan lain di Nusantara. Beberapa di antaranya adalah:

1. Wilayah Kekuasaan yang Luas
   Majapahit dikenal sebagai kerajaan maritim yang memiliki pengaruh besar di Asia Tenggara. Wilayah kekuasaannya mencakup sebagian besar Nusantara, termasuk wilayah yang kini menjadi Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapura, Brunei, Filipina bagian selatan, dan Thailand bagian selatan.

2. Sumpah Palapa oleh Gajah Mada
   Patih Gajah Mada terkenal dengan "Sumpah Palapa," di mana ia berjanji tidak akan menikmati kenikmatan duniawi sebelum menyatukan Nusantara di bawah kekuasaan Majapahit.

3. Hubungan Dagang yang Kuat
   Majapahit menjadi pusat perdagangan internasional, menjalin hubungan dengan Tiongkok, India, Arab, hingga Eropa. Pelabuhan-pelabuhannya seperti di Tuban dan Surabaya menjadi titik penting dalam jalur perdagangan maritim.

4. Kitab Negarakertagama
   Kitab ini ditulis oleh Mpu Prapanca dan berisi catatan sejarah tentang kejayaan Majapahit serta wilayah yang dikuasainya. Kitab ini menjadi salah satu sumber utama dalam memahami sejarah Majapahit.

5. Struktur Pemerintahan yang Tertata
   Majapahit memiliki sistem pemerintahan yang terorganisir dengan raja sebagai pemimpin tertinggi, didukung oleh pejabat seperti Mahapatih, Rakryan, dan Dharmadyaksa yang bertanggung jawab atas berbagai bidang pemerintahan.

6. Seni dan Sastra yang Berkembang Pesat
   Pada masa ini, banyak karya sastra dan seni berkembang, seperti Kakawin Sutasoma yang mengandung ajaran terkenal "Bhinneka Tunggal Ika," yang menjadi semboyan nasional Indonesia.

7. Candi-Candi Megah
   Majapahit meninggalkan berbagai peninggalan berupa candi, seperti Candi Tikus, Candi Bajang Ratu, dan Candi Sukuh, yang mencerminkan kemegahan arsitektur pada masanya.

8. Teknologi Pertanian yang Maju
   Majapahit mengembangkan sistem irigasi yang canggih untuk mendukung pertanian, terutama dalam produksi padi yang menjadi komoditas utama.

9. Keberagaman Agama dan Kepercayaan
   Meskipun bercorak Hindu-Buddha, Majapahit dikenal sebagai kerajaan yang toleran terhadap berbagai agama dan kepercayaan, termasuk Islam dan kepercayaan lokal.

10. Mata Uang Majapahit
    Majapahit memiliki sistem mata uang sendiri, berupa koin emas dan perak yang digunakan dalam perdagangan, menunjukkan tingkat kemajuan ekonomi pada masanya.

Apakah ada aspek tertentu dari Majapahit yang ingin kamu bahas lebih dalam?

UJIAN SUMATIF TENGAH SEMESTER (STS) GENAP DAN SUMATIF AKHIR TAHUN (SAT)

Pelaksanaan Ujian Sumatif Tengah Semester - STS dan Sumatif Akhir Tahun - SAT..

Senin : 

Class 7            Class 8            Class 9

Matematika,     IPA,             B. Indonesia

Agama,         Pancasila,         B. Jawa

Selasa

Class 7            Class 8            Class 9

IPA,             Matematika,     Bahasa Inggris

Pancasila,     Bahasa Jawa,         Agama

Rabu - LIBUR

Kamis 

Class 7                        Class 8            Class 9

Bahasa Indonesia,     Bahasa Inggris,         IPA

B. Jawa,                     Agama,                 Pancasila

Jumat

Class 7                        Class 8                    Class 9

Bahasa Inggris,       Bahasa Indonesia,     Matemaitika

                                                                PJOK 

Senin

Class 7            Class 8            Class 9

                                                SBK,

                                                IPS

Selasa

Class 7            Class 8            Class 9

                                                INFORMATIKA

Unique and interesting things that have just been discovered about the Maya people.

The Maya civilization is fascinating, with many unique and interesting aspects. Here are eight amazing facts about the Maya:

1. An Accurate and Complex Calendar System
   The Maya developed multiple calendars, including the Haab’ Calendar (365 days, similar to the modern calendar) and the Tzolk’in Calendar (260 days, used for religious rituals). They also had the Long Count Calendar, which tracked time over thousands of years and was mistakenly associated with the "2012 doomsday" (which was actually just the start of a new cycle).

2. They Built Great Cities Without Using Metal Tools
   Despite not using metal tools like iron or steel, the Maya built massive stone cities, pyramids, and temples using only limestone and simple stone tools. Famous Maya cities include Tikal, Palenque, and Chichén Itzá, many of which still stand today.

3. A Complex Hieroglyphic Writing System
   The Maya developed one of the most sophisticated writing systems of the ancient world, consisting of over 800 hieroglyphic symbols. They used it to record history, astronomy, and religious texts on stone monuments and books made from tree bark (codices).

4. Human Sacrifices Were Part of Their Beliefs
   The Maya practiced human sacrifices as offerings to their gods. Victims were sometimes thrown into sacred cenotes (sinkholes) or sacrificed on temple altars as part of religious ceremonies.

5. They Played a Ball Game with Rubber Balls
   The Maya played a game called Pok-A-Tok, using solid rubber balls on large stone courts. The game had deep religious significance, and in some cases, the losing team (or captain) could be sacrificed to the gods.

6. Advanced Hydraulic Technology for Water Management
   Despite living in regions prone to drought, the Maya developed sophisticated irrigation systems, reservoirs, and underground canals to collect and distribute rainwater, ensuring a stable water supply for their cities.

7. Body Modifications for Beauty
   The Maya considered an elongated forehead a sign of beauty, so they would bind babies’ heads with wooden boards to reshape their skulls. They also decorated their teeth by embedding jade or precious stones, making their smiles more attractive.

8. Maya Descendants Still Exist Today
   Although the ancient Maya civilization collapsed, their descendants still live in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. Many still speak Maya languages and maintain traditional customs, preserving their rich heritage.

The Maya civilization was truly extraordinary, with innovations and traditions that continue to inspire us today! 🚀

By. @Septadhana

Detective Rio and the Mystery of the Annunaki

 

Detective Rio sat in his office, carefully examining an ancient Sumerian tablet he had just received from an archaeologist in Baghdad. The tablet was inscribed with cuneiform script, telling the story of mysterious beings called Annunaki.

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Who Were the Annunaki?

It all started when Dr. Amir Al-Faiz, a professor of history, contacted Rio. "Detective, I've found something strange. An ancient tablet with Sumerian cuneiform inscriptions. It describes the Annunaki as 'those who descended from the sky,' but parts of the text seem to have been deliberately erased."

Rio immediately flew to Iraq to investigate. Upon examining the tablet at the National Museum of Baghdad, he noticed that certain sections had been intentionally scraped off. "Someone wants to hide the truth," he murmured.

With the help of an epigraphy expert, Rio reconstructed the missing text. The results were astonishing: the Annunaki might not have been mere mythological gods but actual beings with an advanced civilization who played a role in shaping Sumerian society.

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Were the Annunaki Real Beings?

Rio examined other ancient texts from the ruins of Ur and found references to the "Palace of the Sky," where the Annunaki were believed to reside. Some theories suggested they came from another planet, possibly Nibiru, mentioned in Sumerian records.

More intriguingly, some inscriptions indicated that the Annunaki had taught humans agriculture, writing, and city-building—suggesting they may have been real historical figures rather than mere myths.

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Conspiracy and Hidden Discoveries

Rio stumbled upon declassified documents from the CIA, dating back to the 1960s, stating that the U.S. government had conducted secret research on potential Annunaki-related technology in Iraq. He also met a former intelligence agent who claimed that a massive underground discovery had been kept secret for decades.

As Rio dug deeper, he started receiving threats. Someone did not want the truth to come out. But for Rio, uncovering the truth was more important than fear.

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The Final Conclusion

After thorough investigation, Rio concluded that the Annunaki could have played a crucial role in early human civilization. Were they gods? Aliens? Or an advanced ancient race lost to history?

One thing was certain: the history of humankind was far more mysterious and complex than we had ever imagined. And Rio knew this was just the beginning of uncovering the secrets of ancient civilizations.

The case of the Annunaki remains unsolved, but one undeniable truth emerges—our past is filled with mysteries waiting to be revealed.

By @Septadhana