Recommendations for Preservative Management of Archeological Sites in Mae Tom Sub-District, Bangklam District, Songkla Province
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The purposes of this research were threefold, first, to study the problems on preservative management of archaeological sites in Mae Tom Sub-District, Bangklam District, Songkla Province; second, to study relationships of preservative management among Ku Tao Temple, Na Rang Nok Temple, the Local Administrative Organizations, Government Agencies with legal authority and peoples in the community; third, to recommend the relevant organizations regarding the preservative management of archaeological sites in Mea Tom Community. The research method employed in this study was qualitative research using in-depth interview and questionnaire as a tool to collect data. The interviews were conducted to 12 individual research samples while the questionnaires were used to obtain data from 110 people in the community. The researcher used content analysis method to find out the purposes, messages, and effects of the obtained contents, then categorize words, themes, and concepts within the texts before using systematic synthesis method to analyze the results. The findings indicated that the significant problems of preservative management of archaeological sites, antiquities, artefacts remained in Mea Tom Community were the lack of participation and cooperation from the Local Administrative Organizations, the responsible government authorities in the community, as well as the involvement of people in the community. Other critical obstacles are insufficiency of budget and expert specializing in preservative management of archaeological sites in Mea Tom Community. The recommendation has been made to the community in order that they provide guidelines for participative management to preserve archaeological sites in Mae Tom Community effectively.
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