National Museum Archives - University of the Philippines Diliman /tag/national-museum/ University of the Philippines Diliman Wed, 30 Aug 2023 02:16:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-upd-favicon-32x32.png National Museum Archives - University of the Philippines Diliman /tag/national-museum/ 32 32 Tabon Cave finds: Prehistoric SEA fiber technology /tabon-cave-finds-prehistoric-sea-fiber-technology/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 05:45:15 +0000 /?p=44124 Earliest pieces of evidence of basket and tie manufacturing on stone tools were recently found in Tabon Cave in Palawan by researchers from UP Diliman (èßäAV) and the National Museum. In the paper The Invisible Plant Technology of Prehistoric Southeast Asia, the researchers reported “the discovery of a use-wear pattern characteristic of thinning plant fibers […]

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Earliest fiber technology found in Tabon Cave /earliest-fiber-technology-found-in-tabon-cave/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 06:16:01 +0000 /?p=43656 Earliest pieces of evidence of basket and tie manufacturing on stone tools were recently found in Tabon Cave in Palawan by researchers from UP Diliman (èßäAV) and the National Museum. The pieces of evidence found date back to 39,000 to 33,000 years ago, determined through cutting-edge microscopic analyses.  In correspondences with èßäAVate Online, Hermine Xhauflair, […]

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