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• Who are the Pleistocene people in the context of early Filipino architecture?


  Pleistocene people (Pleistocenes)
• What is the significance of Callao Man in early Filipino history?


  Callao Man (Homo luzonensis)
• What is Tabon Man known for?


  Tabon Man
• Which group is referred to as Austronesian in early Filipino architecture?


  Austronesian
• What lifestyle did Negritos lead?


  Hunter Gatherers
• What type of farming did Tau’t Bato practice?


  Swidden Farmers
• Who are the Mountain Dwellers in early Filipino history?


  Mountain Dwellers
• What term is used for the indigenous people of the Philippines?


  Lumad
• What are the early Filipino dwelling sites?

  1. Callao, Laurente and Rebel Caves, Peñablanca, Cagayan Valley
  2. Tabon Cave, Singnapan Basin Ransang, Palawan
  3. Petroglyphs in Angono, Rizal
  4. Rock formations in Alab, Bontoc, Mt. Province
  5. Idiang in Batanes
• What are petroglyphs?


  Prehistoric drawings of human figures engraved in cave dwellings
• What is the significance of Idiang in early Filipino architecture?


  Pre-Spanish rock-hewn fortress and settlement of early Ivatans
• What are the known examples of Idiang?


  1. Idaud ji Sungahan in Basco
  2. Mananyuy in Mahatao
  3. Turun in Ivana
  4. Itbud in Uyugan
  5. Savidug in Sabtang
  6. Sivug, Kulumba and Raungan in Itbayat
• What are the types of Filipino dwellings?

  1. Cave
  2. Ephemeral Dwellings
  3. Arboreal Shelters (Tree Houses)
  4. Boathouse
  5. Stilt Houses
• What is a Kuweba?


  Cave
• What is a Lungib?


  Cave
• What is an Alkoa?


  Cave
• What is a Lungga?


  Cave
• What are the types of ephemeral dwellings?

  1. Windbreak, Lean-to, Pinanahang, Ulagad
  2. Windscreen or Windshield, Dait-dait
  3. Hawong
• What are arboreal shelters?


  • Tree houses built by various ethnic groups
  • Examples include Alligang, Gaddang, Kalinga, Manobos, Mandayas, Moros, Negritos, Bagobo, Bilaan, Ilongot
• What are the types of boathouses?

  1. Balangay/Balanghai
  2. Samahde Laut
  3. Lepa-Lepa
• What are the types of stilt houses?

  1. Balai
  2. Bahay Kubo
  3. Barong-Barong
  4. Payag
  5. Baluga House
  6. Kurob
  7. Alangan
• What are traditional vernacular Filipino dwellings?

  • Maytuab/Nituaban
  • Jinjin/Gingin
  • Kamadid
  • Rahaung
  • Rakuh
  • Bahay Kubo (Iloko, Hiligaynon, Cebuano)
  • Bai Sinug (Tausug)
  • Lepa-Lepa (Badjao)
  • Samal stilt dwellings
• What are riverine and lake dwellers' houses?

  1. APAYAO-ISNEG: Balai, Binuron
  2. TAGALOG: Bahay Kubo
  3. MARANAO: Lawig, Mala a Walai, Torogan
• What are the types of houses in Ifugao?


  1. Bale/Fale
  2. Abong
  3. Bable
  4. Alang
  5. Latangan
• What are the types of houses in Kalinga?


  1. Foruy
  2. Binayon/Finaryon
• What are the types of houses in Bontoc?

  1. Afung
  2. Afong
  3. Babarey
  4. Ator
  5. Pabafunan
  6. Pangis/O’lag
  7. Chap-ay
  8. Akhamang
  9. Fawi
  10. Fay-u
  11. Katyufong
• What are the types of houses in Sagada?

  1. Tinokbob
  2. Dap-ay
  3. If-gan
  4. Pabafunan
  5. Fawi
• What are the types of houses in Gaddang?

  1. Abong
• What are the types of houses in Yakan?

  1. Lumah
• What are the types of houses in T’Boli?

  1. GunuBong
• What are the types of houses in Badjao?

  1. Lepa-Lepa
  2. Kawman
• What are the types of houses in Mandaya?


  1. Mandaya
• What are the types of houses in Bilaan?

  1. Tagkogon
• What is the significance of the Tabon Cave complex?


  It is the most antiquated, largest cave dwelt in by prehistoric families.
• What is a Datag?


  Basic sleeping platform made from tree branches and dried leaves built inside a cave.
• What are the types of houses in Bauko?


  1. Baey/Babayan
  2. Binangiyan
  3. Apa
  4. Allao
• What are the types of houses in Southern Kankanaey?


  1. Baey/Babayan
  2. Binangiyan
  3. Apa
  4. Allao
• What are the types of houses in Kankanay and Ibaloi?

  1. Baey/Babayan
  2. Binangiyan
• What are the types of houses in Maranao?


  1. Lawig
  2. Mala a Walai
  3. Torogan
• What are the types of houses in Tagbanwa?


  1. Tagbanwa