Salina of Thung Kula RongHai: Legend, Ecological Space, and Creation of Cultural Identity
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This article aimed to study a legend of ecological space and creation of cultural identity of salina of Thung Kula RongHai. The study revealed that the rock salt in Thung Kula RongHai was important to livelihood of people as a legend in the area of Thung Si Phum, Suwannaphum district, Roi-Et province. It was seen that the water in this area was salty and the soil could be drug out to produce a salt, which resulted in iron smelter, clay molding, armory ,knife forging in the midst of Thung Kula RongHai since the Dwarawadi period. The cultural instrument which was important to protect the natural resource was a legend of guardian spirit, which brought about the determination of the secret area and rite related to belief of guardian spirit. These believe served as the instrument in creation of eco-cultural space, to determine the cultural of identity and illumination for the people in the area of Thung Si Phum, RoiEt province and naming themselves as People of Thung, that indicated the cultural identity of people and salina.
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