Pogunon Community Museum, Cultural heritage museum in Penampang District, Malaysia.
The Pogunon Community Museum displays archaeological discoveries including ancient burial jars and ceramic artifacts found during local construction projects in 2000.
During excavations in 2000, workers discovered three complete burial jars containing human remains alongside Chinese ceramics dating from the 16th to 19th centuries.
The museum exhibits traditional burial practices of the Dusun people through displays of stone markers, ancient silver coins, and skeletal remains in large pottery vessels.
Located 11 kilometers from Kota Kinabalu City, visitors can reach the museum by taking public transportation from Donggongon town for 1.50 Malaysian Ringgit.
The museum grounds contain stone megaliths that mark an ancient burial ground, where thirteen additional burial jars were discovered near St Joseph Chapel.
GPS coordinates: 5.91333,116.14500
Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:09
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