The First Filipinos Evidences that shows that there are early inhabitants of the Philippines A. Rhinoceros phillipinensis found in Rizal Kalinga
The First Filipinos Callao Man - found in Callao Cave in Cagayan by French Anthropologist Florent Dètroit and Filipino archaeologist Armand Mijares. - provide for earliest direct evidence of a human presence in the Philippines
Let’s start with the first set of slides
Let’s start with the first set of slides
The First Filipinos - discovered a foot bone (metatarsal bone from the right foot) - used uranium series dating to determine the age of the bones - named the specie as Homo luzonensis
The First Filipinos Tabon Man - found in Tabon Cave in Palawan by Robert Fox. - skull bone and jaw of three different individuals were found in the Tabon Caves as well as a mandible and teeth.
The First Filipinos - analysis of the bones found that the skeletal remains were not Negrito - stone tools and charcoal were also present - discovery of manunggul jar/ burial jar - 29 of the 215 caves have been explored.
1. Stone tools were used for hunting, smashing the bones of animals and shellfish they have gathered. 2. Archaeological evidences shows kinilaw to be the earliest method of preparing fish for consumption where vinegar or lime juice enhances the taste of the fish. 3. By striking stones, they have produced fire. What does the discoveries imply to the culture of early Filipinos?
4. Production of baked clay pots. 5. Jars as burial coffins for secondary burial. 6. Jewelry consists mainly of beads. It begun as amulets and charms to ward off bad spirits or to give supernatural powers to the wearer. What does the discoveries imply to the culture of early Filipinos?
a. Balangay - early wooden watercrafts discovered in Butuan, Agusan del Norte in late 1970's. b. Bathala - chief god (influenced by the Indians which came from the Sanskrit term Bhattara which means "Great Lord" Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
c. Baybayin - earliest Filipino form in writing. Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
Laguna Copperplate
Laguna Copperplate The Laguna Copperplate is a thin piece of blackened metal that was purchased by the National Museum of the Philippines in 1990 after the former owner failed to find a private buyer. Unable to decipher it themselves, the museum gave the text to Dutch anthropologist Antoon Postma (who was based in the Philippines with his Filipino wife) to analyse.
Laguna Copperplate Mabuhay! Taóng Siyaka 822, buwán ng Waisaka, ayon sa aghámtalà. Ang ikaapat na araw ng pagliít ng buwán, Lunes. Sa pagkakátaóng itó, si Dayang Angkatán sampû ng kaniyáng kapatíd na nagngangalang Buka, na mga anák ng Kagalang-galang na si Namwarán, ay ginawaran ng isáng kasulatan ng lubós na kapatawarán mulâ sa Punong Pangkalahatan sa Tundún sa pagkatawán ng Punong Kagawad ng Pailáh na si Jayadewa. ..
Laguna Copperplate Sa atas na itó, sa pamamagitan ng Tagasulat, ang Kagalang-galang na si Namwarán ay pinatawad na sa lahát at inalpasán sa kaniyáng utang at kaniyáng mga náhulíng kabayarán na 1 katî at 8 suwarna sa harapán ng Kagalang-galang na Punong Kagawad ng Puliran na si Ka Sumurán, sa kapangyarihan ng Kagalang-galang na Punong Kagawad ng Pailáh.
Laguna Copperplate Dahil sa matapát na paglilingkód ni Namwarán bilang isáng sakop ng Punò, kinilala ng Kagalang-galang at batikáng Punong Kagawad ng Binwangan ang lahát ng nabubuhay pang kamag-anak ni Namwarán na inangkín ng Punò ng Dewatà, na kinatawán ng Punò ng Medáng.
Laguna Copperplate Samakatwíd, ang mga nabubuhay na inapó ng Kagalang-galang na si Namwarán ay pinatawad sa anumán at lahát ng utang ng Kagalang-galang na si Namwarán sa Punò ng Dewatà. Itó, kung sakalì, ay magpapahayag kaninumán na mulâ ngayón kung may taong magsasabing hindî pa alpás sa utang ang Kagalang-galang...
d. Placing of a fresh flower garland around the neck of a visitor e. the giving of bigaykaya (dowry) and rendering of personal services in the house of the bride's parents by the groom before the wedding Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
f. offering of buyo (mixture of betel nut, ikmu leaf, and lime) to a guest as an expression of hospitality. g. Early Filipino men use the putong (turban) and the sarong (lower garment). Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
h. Words like ama, nanay, saksi, Tala, Raha, sandata and maharlika are influenced by the Indians. i. Kite flying, jueteng, tong, tea, pancit, lumpia, chopsuey , okoy, and toyo were influences of the Chinese Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
Mindanao Culture g. Sarimanok design h. Kris (sword) i. belief in diwatas j. okkil ( floral design) Cultures of Filipinos based on recorded history
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a. Barangay - headed by the native chieftain called Datu and Rajah Social stratification 1. Datu - ruling class 2. Maharlika - wealthy men/ warriors Traditional Filipino Communities
3. Timawa - free men/common people 4. Alipin / Uripon - dependent class Aliping namamahay Aliping saguiguilid * Sandugo - blood compact Traditional Filipino Communities
The Ibaloi 1. The Tongtong - an important decision- making body in the Ibaloy community composed of the pangamaen (wise men) of the village. 2. The Baknang - wealthy class that has the authority to exercise disciplinary control over the poor. Early Cordilleran Society
The Kankanaey 1. Amam-a - decision makers in the community. 2. Agom - jury in settling cases. Their decision is final and irrevocable and not one of the offended party can make any appeal. Early Cordilleran Society
3. Ili - largest political unit corresponding to what is known as sitio or barrio 4. Anong/ Dap-ay - the institution which takes care of community decision-making. Early Cordilleran Society
Pechen (Bontok) - peace pact between two warring villages with the aim of ending warfare Bodong (Kalinga) - allows for the resolution of inter-village or inter-region conflict Early Cordilleran Society
Munkalon ( Ifugao) - a whole court completely equipped. He is a judge, prosecuting and defending council, court record. He is paid a fee (lubbu/liwan) for his services. Early Cordilleran Society