Pola Permukiman Gua Di Pegunungan Kendeng Utara

The cultural potential in Tuban Regency shows varied artifacts, both lithic artifacts, bones, and shells of molluscs in large numbers in relatively thick soil layers. Based on these conditions, it appears that there is a relationship between the settlement period between the cave groups in Bojonegoro and the cave groups in Tuban. It is possible that the caves in Bojonegoro were inhabited during a certain time or season, while the caves in Tuban were inhabited during other seasons. This is evidenced by the different quantity and archaeological qualities.Potensi budaya di Kabupaten Tuban menunjukkan temuan artefak yang lebih bervariasi baik artefak litik, tulang, maupun cangkang moluska dalam jumlah cukup banyak pada lapisan tanah relatif tebal. Berdasarkan kondisi tersebut, tampak adanya keterkaitan masa hunian antara kelompok gua di Bojonegoro dengan kelompok gua di Tuban. Kemungkinan gua-gua di Bojonegoro dihuni dalam waktu atau musim tertentu, sementara gua-gua di Tuban dihuni pada musim lainnya. Hal tersebut, terbukti dengan kuantitas dan kualitas arkeologis yang berbeda