SITUS PANTAI LHOK CUT DAN LUBUK SEBAGAI PELABUHAN KOSMOPOLITAN DI SELAT MALAKA ABAD KE 13—15

Abstrack. Sites Lhok Cut and Lubuk Coast as a Cosmopolitants Port in The Malacca Strait 13-15 th Century. The maritime territory of Indonesia provides a lot of data on ancient ports along its coast. This paper discusses Ssites Lhok Cut  and Lubuk Coast, in the Lamreh coast region, Aceh Besar, as an example of a cosmopolitan port around the Straits of Malacca in the 13-15th century. The Malacca Strait since the beginning of our era was a busy international shipping lane connecting India and China. Long-distance trade shipping activities between the western and eastern hemispheres have led to the emergence of ports both on the coast of the country of origin, destination, and also on the coast between the country of origin and the destination of commercial shipping.