HIST 1 Pre-Colonial PH Flashcards
Two Shell Midden Sites
coasts, riversides
Four Examples of Shell Midden Sites
Duyong Cave, Palawan
Dimolit Site, Isabela
Balobok Rockshelter, Tawi-Tawi
Magapit Shell Midden Site, Lal-lo, Cagayan
Purpose of Midden Sites
Domestic Trade
Ports of Call
Artifacts from Lal-lo Shell Midden
Decorated Pottery
Polished Stone Adzes
Clay Spindle Whorl
Clay Pendant
This includes items made of shell, stone, jade, glass and
gold.
Artifacts
Products of Pottery Culture
Utensils
Jars
Carvings
Figurines
source of bounty for our ancestors
Our seas
Modes of Procurement
Nets
Basket traps
Tree branch
Modes of Cooking
Steaming
Boiling
Roasting
exotic tropical fruit grown in the wild or backyards of some towns in Northern Mindanao.
Tabon-tabon
Trade Items of the Philippines
- Yellow wax
- Cotton
- Pearls
- Tortoise shells
- Betel nuts
- Uta cloth
Trade Items of China
Porcelain
Trade metals
Iron tripod vessels
Black lead
Glass beads
Iron needles
Yuan Dynasty (other areas)
Min-to-lang
Su-lu
Ma-li-lu
Pi-sho-ye
Ming Dynasty (other areas)
Lu-sung
Fang-chia-shi-lan
Vital locations for underwater and maritime
archaeology are:
- Palawan
- Pandanan Island