Plumpungan Inscription, Ancient stone inscription in Salatiga City, Indonesia.

The Plumpungan Inscription is a stone monolith with detailed carvings located about four kilometers from Salatiga City near Beringin village. The stone bears carefully engraved texts that document religious and administrative information from an earlier time period.

The stone was created on July 24, 750 and contains text about granting land to the village of Hampra, marking an important administrative decision. This early stone inscription shows how authorities at that time documented significant decisions in permanent form.

The inscription displays ancient Javanese script with religious blessings that reflect the early writing traditions and spiritual beliefs of the region. These texts offer insight into the religious thoughts and written culture of the people who lived here at that time.

The stone is located in the Sidorejo district of Salatiga City in Central Java and can be found using the coordinates -7.306944, 110.512778. Visitors should prepare for a quiet, rural setting since the site is situated somewhat outside the city center.

The inscription is written in Sanskrit in Kawi script, set inside a rectangular panel with double lines that step in and out at each corner. It records that the ruler Bhanu granted the village of Hampra, in the Trigramyama area, exemption from taxes, and the date is given as Saka 672, corresponding to 24 July 750.