SAPIENG, Larket (Krem)
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Description
An unspecified cave entrance (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) is said to give access to a cave called Krem Sapieng (Kharpran Daly, B D 2012.02.12 personal communication with Mesik Pakem, Larket village headman, in: anonymous Arbenz, T et al. 2013.08.07 Mss: Diary 2012.doc for Sunday 12th February 2012). ETYMOLOGY: The origin and meaning of the Synteng Khasi (Pnar) cave name -Krem Sapieng- has not yet been discovered (note 1).SITUATION: At an unidentified location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Larket (±250 m N25°23'46”: E092°34'15”: 1000 m asl).An unspecified cave entrance (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) is said to give access to a cave called Krem Sapieng (Kharpran Daly, B D 2012.02.12 personal communication with Mesik Pakem, Larket village headman, in: anonymous Arbenz, T et al. 2013.08.07 Mss: Diary 2012.doc for Sunday 12th February 2012). ETYMOLOGY: The origin and meaning of the Synteng Khasi (Pnar) cave name -Krem Sapieng- has not yet been discovered (note 1).SITUATION: At an unidentified location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Larket (±250 m N25°23'46”: E092°34'15”: 1000 m asl).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018History
EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2012.02.12: Mesik Pakem, then the village headman of Larket, told Brian D. Kharpran Daly and Khlur Mukhim on 12th February 2012 (Sunday) the cave name Krem Sapieng when Brian and Khlur went to meet Mesik Pakem, the headman of the village of Larket. Over a cup of tea he informed them that there were many caves near the village and named a few [six] of them: Krem Liat Hati, Krem Sdiang, Krem Sapieng, Krem Ruchia, Krem Skong and Krem Siej Ngap (anonymous Arbenz, T 2013.08.07 Diary 2012).
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | SDIANG, Larket (Krem) | ||
| 0.0 | SKONG, Larket (Krem) | ||
| 0.0 | SIEJ NGAP, Larket (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA FIRST LIZARD CAVE, 2nd | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA FIRST LIZARD CAVE, 1st | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA 3 (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA 1a (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA 1b (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | RUCHA 2 (Krem) |