杜板又稱打板,杜瓶,是爪哇島上一古國,在今錦石西北的图班(Tuban),最早見宋代趙汝适諸番志蘇吉丹條:“打板國東連大闍婆,號戎牙路。居民架造屋宇,與中國同”[1]。元代航海家汪大淵島夷志略,稱之為杜瓶:“杜瓶之東曰重迦羅,與爪哇界相連”[2]

明朝永乐年间杜板已经有华侨居住。郑和下西洋时曾到访此地,据随郑和下西洋的马欢记载,凡外国船只到爪哇国,有四处口岸,最先到杜版,其次到厮村苏鲁马益满者伯夷。“杜板者,地名也,番名赌班,此处约有千余家,以而头目为主,其间多有中国广东漳州人留居此地,鸡羊鱼菜甚贱”[3]

严从简殊域周咨录记载,“杜板村在海滩,有水一泓,甘淡可饮,称为圣水……杜板村仅千家,二酋主之,皆广东漳泉人,流寓最久”[4]。 《顺风相送》作杜蛮

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