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The first evidence of the systematic use of Stone Age technology in the Philippines is estimated to 50,000 BC, [14] and this phase in the development of proto-Philippine societies is considered to end with the rise of metal tools in about 500 BC, albeit with stone tools still used past that date. [15]
The earliest surviving examples of lingling-o, dating back to the metal age, were made out of Nephrite jade, but many later examples were made of shell, gold, copper, and wood; [35] the kind of material suggests differences in the social standing of its wearer. [35]
In the archaeology of Maritime Southeast Asia, the Metal Age is the period between roughly 2000 and 500 years ago. [1] The internal chronology of the period is still debated, but it is often divided into 'early', 'developed' and 'proto-historic' phases. [ 1 ]
The history of archaeology in the Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, ... or Metal Age according to the long history model. [7]
A lot of detailed anthropomorphic pottery in different types were found in this site. Materials found were shell bracelets, shell spoons, and metal implements such as daggers and bolos. This site is of metal age, dating 70–370 AD and 5 BC to AD 225.
The first evidence of the systematic use of Stone-Age technologies in the Philippines is estimated to have dated back to about 50,000 BCE, [3] and this phase in the development of proto-Philippine societies is considered to end with the rise of metal tools in about 500 BCE, although stone tools continued to be used past that date. [4]
These jars have characteristics that belong to the Developed Metal Age Period in the Philippines [calibrated date of 190 BC to 500 AD]. According to the laboratory results determined through radiocarbon dating, these secondary burial jars date back to the Metal Age. Two conventional dates were 1830 +/-60 B.P. [calibrated date of AD 70 to 370 ...
Dating of the cultural deposits below the shell midden placed it at an age of around 10,000 years old. [3] Continued excavations in 2004 resulted to the discovery of more human burials. In 2005, artifacts such as pottery design and nephrite ornaments reinforced the connection of Palawan to Mainland Southeast Asia . [ 1 ]