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  2. Philippine jade culture - Wikipedia

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    Throughout its history, the Maritime Jade Road was fully independent from the Maritime Silk Road. In its productive history of 3,000 years (peaking between 2000 BCE and 500 CE), the animist-led Maritime Jade Road became known as one of the most extensive sea-based trade networks of a single geological material in the prehistoric world.

  3. Lingling-o - Wikipedia

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    Lingling-o or ling-ling-o, are a type of penannular or double-headed pendant or amulet that have been associated with various late Neolithic to late Iron Age Austronesian cultures. Most lingling-o were made in jade workshops in the Philippines, and to a lesser extent in the Sa Huỳnh culture of Vietnam, although the raw jade was mostly sourced ...

  4. Palawan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Palawan 10 20 30 40 2006 35.18 2009 30.87 2012 20.00 2015 17.60 2018 12.14 2021 9.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Palawan's economy is basically agricultural. The three major crops are palay, corn and coconut. Mineral resources include nickel, copper, manganese, and chromite. Logging is also a major industry. Palawan has one of the richest fishing grounds in the ...

  5. Maritime Silk Road - Wikipedia

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    The Maritime Jade Road was a maritime trade network in Southeast Asia that existed long before the Maritime Silk Road. It lasted for around 3,000 years, partially overlapping with the Maritime Silk Road, from 2000 BCE to 1000 CE. It was initially established by the indigenous peoples of Taiwan and the Philippines.

  6. Trade route - Wikipedia

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    The Maritime Silk Road developed from the earlier Austronesian spice trade networks of Islander Southeast Asians with Sri Lanka and Southern India (established 1000 to 600 BCE), as well as the earlier Maritime Jade Road, known for lingling-o artifacts, in Southeast Asia, based in Taiwan and the Philippines.

  7. Ancient maritime history - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of nephrite jade artifacts sourced from Taiwan and the Philippines and transported via a Neolithic Austronesian maritime trade network, starting from at least c. 2000 BCE. Austronesians in Maritime Southeast Asia developed very early maritime trade networks in the Neolithic. The first of which is the Maritime Jade Road. It lasted ...

  8. Cultural achievements of pre-colonial Philippines - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The cultural achievements of pre-colonial Philippines include those covered by the prehistory and the early history (900–1521) of the Philippine archipelago's inhabitants, the pre-colonial forebears of today's Filipino people. Among the cultural achievements of the native people's belief systems, and culture in general, that are notable ...

  9. Strongylodon macrobotrys - Wikipedia

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    Strongylodon macrobotrys, commonly known as the jade vine, emerald vine, [ 2] or turquoise jade vine, [ 3] is a leguminous vine endemic to the Philippines. It is a popular ornamental plant known for its cascading clusters of vibrant turquoise or greenish-blue claw-shaped flowers. Cultivating jade vine requires a tropical environment, making it ...