SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES Flashcards
[Pre-Colonial Period]What Epoch did the Humans migrated to the Philippines via land bridges connecting islands to mainland Asia
Pleistocene Epoch
[Pre-Colonial Period]What landmass did Humans most likely traveled from Borneo, Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula?
Sundaland landmass
Stone Age(Pre-Colonial Period) 4 discoveries during this era
- Homo Luzonensis
- Tabon Man
- Stone Tools
- Stone Tool Flakes
The small-bodied hominid lived on the island of LUZON at least 50,000 to 67,000 years ago. Identified from a total of seven teeth and six small bones.
Homo Luzonensis
Where was Homo luzonensis discovered and where
2007, Callao Cave, Penablanca. Cagayan Valley, Luzon Philippines
The one who lead the team to the discovery of Homo Luzonensis
Dr. Armand Mijares
Homo Luzonensis are also called ______
Callao Man
Fossilized remains of early modern humans(homo sapiens). Which remains’ are the among the EARLIEST EVIDENCE of human presence in the Philippines datin back 47000 yeas ago
Tabon Man
Where was Tabon remains discovered?
Tabon Cave, Palawan
Who discovered the Tabon Man?
Dr Robert Fox and a team from National Museum
When did Dr Robert Fox and a team from National Museum discovered the tabon man
1962
Places where stone tools are discovered during Stone Age
Tabon Cave, Palawan
Rizal and Kalinga
General Tinio, Nueva Ecija
Where was tool flake made from?
Its a sedimentary rock composed of microcrystalline
Chert
[Stone Age: Neolothic(Pre-Colonial Period) Jars made from pottery, used for burials, discovered in Tabon Cave by Dr Robert Fox
Earthenwares
[Bronze Age]a notable artifact with a circular ear ornament made from bronze, jade, or gold, symbolozing status and cultural connection with neighboring civilzation
Lingling-o
[Iron Age] Enumerate Social Structure
Datu
Timawa
Oripun/Alipin
In Iron age Social Structure
Leaders who governed communities
Datu
In Iron age Social Structure
Warriors, farmers, and traders
Timawa
In Iron age Social Structure
Served the ruling class
Oripun/ Alipin
2 types of Oripun/Alipin
Alipin Namamahay
Alipin Sagigilid
Discoveries during PROTOHISTORIC PERIOD
Baybayin
Rice Terraces of Banaue
Caracoa
Protohistoric Period [Pre-Colonial Period]
Widely used by coastal groups of 16th century, were often INSCRIBED ON LEAVES using pigments, or on BAMBOOS using sharp objects for engraving
Baybayin
What replaced Baybayin
Roman Alphabet
What Island in the philippines retained baybayin?
Mindoro and Palawan