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The Huludayeuh inscription is located in the middle of a rice field in huludayeuh village,
Cikalahang village, Sumber district. However, after the expansion of the area into Dukupuntang
District, Cirebon.

Actually, local residents have long known the existence of the Huludayeuh inscription
stone. However, archaeologists and historians only learned of the location of this inscription stone
in September 1991. After this inscription stone has been known by historical and archaeological
experts, it will be announced or reported in print.

The news about the Huludayeuh inscription stone in print media occurred on September
11, 1991 in the Daily Mind of the People. Meanwhile, the Kompas Daily reported this news on
September 12, 1991.

The Huludayeuh inscription has 11 lines of writing in character and in the ancient
Sundanese language. This inscription stone when found has a height of 75 cm, a width of 36 cm,
and 20 cm.

The thing that is very unfortunate about the discovery of the Huludayeuh inscription is that the
condition of the inscription stone is no longer intact. This resulted in the content or message
contained in this inscription stone no longer able to be known in its entirety.

4. Prasasti Perjanjian Sunda-Portugis

The Sundanese-Portuguese Treaty inscription has a shape like a stone monument and was
discovered in Jakarta in 1918. The existence of the inscription as a sign of the treaty of the
Kingdom of Sunda and the Kingdom of Portugal.

The treaty was made by a Portuguese trade envoy originating from Malacca led by Enrique
Leme. The treaty was in the form of the Portuguese Empire bringing goods to give to the "Samian
King" (Sanghyang, i.e. Sanghyang Surawisesa).

The place to build fortifications and warehouses for the Portuguese was the location where
this inscription was erected.

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