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Movable National Cultural treasures- movable objects with historical, anthropological, archaeological value and/ or associated with national history Immovable National Cultural treasures- structures that shall not be relocated, rebuilt, defaced or otherwise changed in a manner, which would destroy the property's dignity and authenticity, except ...
Burial goods found in graves from early Philippine history includes various beads earrings rings pendants, combs, strips, and other ornaments. [3]: 309 Another gold feature commonly discovered in elite burials from early historic Philippines are death mask artifacts, meant to cover either part or all of the deceased's face in the grave [18]
Of the Philippines' over 100 ethnic groups, the most accessorized may be the Kalinga people. [160] The Gaddang people also use many accessories. [161] The best-known accessory is the lingling-o, a pendant or amulet used from Batanes in the north to Palawan in the south.
The 1,109-karat diamond is estimated to sell for close to a whopping $86M, if it goes for the same price-per-karat as "The Constellation" sold for. Quite the pricey investment, but diamonds are ...
Lingling-o or ling-ling-o are a type of penannular or double-headed pendant or amulet that have been associated with various late Neolithic to late Iron Age Austronesian cultures. Most lingling-o were made in jade workshops in the Philippines, and to a lesser extent in the Sa Huỳnh culture of Vietnam, although the raw jade was mostly sourced ...
' Central Bank of the Philippines '; commonly abbreviated as BSP in both Filipino and English) is the central bank of the Philippines. It was established on January 3, 1949, and then re-established on July 3, 1993 pursuant to the provision of Republic Act 7653 or the New Central Bank Act of 1993 [ 2 ] as amended by Republic Act 11211 or the New ...
Year Date Event Source c.200 AD The Maitum Jars are anthropomorphic jars that were depicting children (head is the lead of the jar with ears and the body was the jar itself with hands and feet as the handle) with perforations in red and black colors, had been used as a secondary burial jars in Ayub Cave, Pinol, Maitum Sarangani province, each of the jars had a "facial expression".
The recorded pre-colonial history of the Philippines begins with the creation of the Laguna Copperplate Inscription in 900 and ends with the beginning of Spanish colonization in 1565. The inscription records its date of creation in 822 Saka (900 CE).