Archaeological evidence of woody vines at Bubog 2, Ilin Island, Mindoro, Philippines.

• Main Authors: Carlos, Jane B, Paz, Victor J, Escobin, Ramiro P, Conda, Jennifer M, Ramos, Mario D R, Pawlik, Alfred
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: Archaeology; Archaeobotany; Woody Vines; Mindoro; Philippines; Anthropology; Archaeological Anthropology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/sa-faculty-pubs/18; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12520-018-0722-7
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Ethnographic and historical records in the Philippines document the use of vines for cordage, mats, baskets, hats, medicine, and furniture. Similar usage has been assumed in the more distant past (i.e., neolithic); however, no material evidence has so far been found probably owing to unfavorable con...