Historical Antecedents of S&T in the Philippines Flashcards
Evidences on the use of Technology
Farming (rice cultivation)
Handicrafts
Weaving
Boat making
Literature
system of irrigatedrice terraces in the mountains of north central Luzon, Philippines, that were created more than 2,000 years ago by theIfugaopeople.
Banaue Rice Terraces
Anito figures of the Ifugaos
Bul-ul
They placed in rice granaries as “Guardians of the Harvest”
Bul-ul
a wooden chair of the Ifugaos
Made of Narra or Ipil
Signifies royalty and power
Hagabi
Used for cooking, and food container
Palayok
The cultural treasure found in the early 1960’s in Manunggul (Tabon) Cave, Lipuun Point, Palawan is a secondary burial jar.
Depicts on its lid is two boatmen which represents the journey to the afterlife.
Manunggul Jar
Banga
Manunggul Jar
Used by the people belonged in upper class or royal families
Jewelry
Bontoc Warrior’s Head Hunting Necklace
Made of shell, boar tusk, rattan, fiber and bone
Boaya
Means to make cloth and other objects
Threads or strands of material are passed under and over each other.
Weaving
The first wooden watercraft excavated in Southeast Asia, the Balangay is only found in the Philippines where a flotilla of such prehistoric wooden boat exists throughout the world.
Balangay
Written literature
Biag ni Lam-ang (Ilocano Epic)
Indarapatra at Sulayman ( Muslim Epic)
Maxims
Sabi
Bugtong
Riddles
Boat song
Talindaw