PRE-COLONIALPHILIPPINES Flashcards
The Philippine Archipelago is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets stretching almost a thousand miles from north to south
Archipelago
The Filipino belongs to a mixtures of races, basically a _____. it because of their brown skinned
People/ Malay
If there is an inter-marriage between the Filipino and the foreigner particularly the white it is known a
mestizo class
mestizo class also called ____________
the mestizoisie
12 Filipino’s Common Traits
Hospitality ✓Close Family ties ✓Respect for the elders ✓Fatalisticsor Fatalism ✓Loyalty ✓Sensitive ✓Indolent ✓Lack of initiative ✓Curious ✓Jealousy ✓Regionalistic ✓Pakikisama
Avast are of land was exposed and became sort of land bridges to the mainland of asia
Theory of Land Bridge
They believed to have migrated by land bridge some 30,000 years ago during the last glacial period
The Negritos
when . the sea level dropped and exposed land-bridges between Asia and Islands, Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia
During pre=historic Ice ages
A cave that discover in a place of Palawan
Tabon Cave
Who discover tabon cave ?
Dr.Robert B. Fox and the Team of NAtional Museum of the Philippines (1962-1966)
How many old Tabon cave is ?
22,000 to 24,000
also undertook the analysis of the Tabon Skullcap and Mandible in 1975 and discovered that the early inhabitants of the islands died due to a fall or a blow to the head. (Tabon Man)
Neil McIntosh
Archaeological discoveries
ManunggolBurial Jar
Skull Cap of the Tabon Man, Earthenware
✓Jade Ornaments, Jewelries
Stone Tools, Animal Bones
It considered as National Culture Treasure. There are 150 burial jar found in Igang Cave.
ManunggolBurial Jar
An image of a golden Garuda of Palawan.
The eagle bird who is the mount of Hindu deity Vishnu.•Discovery of Sophisticated Hindu imagery and gold artifacts in Tabon Caves.
Garuda Gold Pendant
Trade-Barter derived from
baretor
It is a system of exchange where participants in a transaction directly exchange goods or services for other goods or services without using a medium exchange of money
Barter / Barter Trade System
It is an old method of exchange. This system has been used for centuries and long before money was invented
A Barter System
It an item that was another popular item exchanged.
Salt
The history of the Philippines between 900 AD and 1565 begins with the creation of the Laguna Copperplate Inscription in 900 AD and ends with Spanish Colonization in 1565.
Laguna Copperplate Inscription
This document is the earliest record of a Philippine language and the presence of writing in the islands.
Laguna Copperplate Inscription
Male Clothing•Male attire was composed of the upper and lower parts
Upper Parts –Kanggan
Lower Parts -Bahag
Was a black or blue collarless jacket with short sleeves. ✓The colorof the jacket indicated
Kanggan
wore red jacket
Chief/ Datu
blue or black/ depending up
Below his rank
Was composed of the upper and lower parts
Upper –Baro or Camisa
Lower –Saya by the tagalog and patadyongby the Visayan
Male had a head gear consisting of a piece of cloth called
The colorof the Putting showed the manliness of a man
Putong”,
Red Putong
the wearer had killed a man in a war
Embroidered Putong
a man who killed at least 7 man in a wa
These Ornaments made of gold ,It is an armlet-called
Kalumbiga
Adornment of the body
Tattoo
Tattoo-considered as
man’s war medal
Writers called them Pentadosor the painted ones and their islands Islas del Pentadosor Islands of the Painted Ones
tattoo
The more tattoos a man the more he was looked up in the society
tattoo