Theories on Aboriginal Migration in Palawan PDF

***[Theories on the aboriginal migration in Palawan]*** 1\. Early hypothesis human migration a\. Landbridge Theory b\. Wave of migration (Otley Beyer-Debunked) C. core of population theory 2\. The austronesian expansion a\. Out of taiwan (Bellwood, Well defined theory) b\. out of Sundalan (ma...

***[Theories on the aboriginal migration in Palawan]*** 1\. Early hypothesis human migration a\. Landbridge Theory b\. Wave of migration (Otley Beyer-Debunked) C. core of population theory 2\. The austronesian expansion a\. Out of taiwan (Bellwood, Well defined theory) b\. out of Sundalan (mainland asia)(Solheim) **[CAVE (QUEZON)*TABON*]** \- Manunggul Jar \- skull \- Fire **[ILLE CAVE and PILANDOK CAVE (EL NIDO)]** \- hypothetical remains of tiger (Only the paw part) CHAPTER 2 Kalinga Rizal (Rhinoceros, 709,000) **[Archeology]** is the study of himan past using material remaini These remains can be any objects that people used created, modified, or used **[Anthropology]** is the systematic study of humanity with the goal of understanding our evolutionary origins, our distinctiveness as a species, and the quat diversity in our forms of social existence across the world and throu gh time. **[ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES IN PALAWAN]** ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE I (Tabon Cave complex) Quezon, Palawan SITE II (ILLE CAVE) EL NIDO, Palawan SITE III (PILANDUK CAVE) Quezon Palawan **[TABON CAVE COMPLEX]** \- Discovered by Dr. Robert Fox \- Many artifacts were found, including animal and fossilized human remains that prove the existence of prehistoric life in the archipelago. -Excavation from 1992-1970 by acheologists of the National Museum have revealed that the care was occupied by man in different periods for 40,000 years \- The Tabon caves complex: a key archeological site in southeast asia -The fossils Finds include a skull cap, Jawbones, teeth, and several other Fragmented bones \- Dubbed as the \"Tabon Man\", the finds represents more than just one individual \- The discovery of this human remain dubbed Palawan as a CRADLE OF PHILIPPINE CIVILIZATION \- used as evidence against the waves if migration theory which suggests a later arrival of the human population on the PH island \- Robert for thought that this frontal bone is as old as 16,000 a year (Robert Fox 1970) but later studies reveal that this could be as old as 47,000 years B.P. (E. Dizon, 2023) \- Theories on migration (1) Solheim\'s Nusantao hypothesis and (2) Bellwoods Austronesian Speaking people\'s Arrival **[AMONG THE FOSSIL EVIDENCE FOUND WERE :]** \- Tibia (lowerleg bone) fragment, mandible (Jawbone), frontal bone, and skull cap, Tibia, oldest human fossil 10 (47,000 year) \- Flaked stone tools and other tools commun during the Pleistocene Era (1.6 million to 10,000 y can ago) \- Bones of elephants, quant tortoise, wild boars, deer, and othe animals \- Porcelains stoneware, and jar burials (manunggul jar) ***[MANUNGGUL]* *[CAVE]*** \- the discovery of manunggul care placed the early Palaweno at par with its eartern and western neighbors \- This is so because the discoveries in the manunggul cave attest to the reality that the early inhabitants of Palawan had well-defined religious practices and beliefs. \- It is fact that burial jars found in the manunggul cave were not only particular method for the disposal of the dead. **[MANUNGGUL CAVE]** -The practice was reality a part of the cultural complex of rituals, beliefs, and practices of the people before. \- The use of the funerary pottery maceration of the body in preparation for bone preparation and bone painting with hematite are indicative of reverance and care for the soul\... (Roces, 1:69). **[ILLE CAVE, EL NIDO]** \- located in the barangay of New ibajay, El Nido, Palawan \- Signicant archeological site in the country \- If shows that El nido area was already inhabited 12,000 years ago \- 20,000 artifacts found in the cave in 1998 ***Among the fossil evidence sound were:*** **-** Numerous shells \- Cherts (evidence of store tools). \- Evidence of food remains like fruits \- Plant, remains of deer \- The most notable remains of tigers dated from 9,000-14,000 years old \- signs of cremation