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      • The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is Philippines’ earliest known written document. Found on a construction site in 1989 near Lumbang River along Laguna de Bay, this important artifact found no home for a year with antique dealers shrugging off its significance.
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  1. Discovered in 1989 in Laguna province, it is the earliest known written record found in the Philippines and dates back to the 10th century CE. The inscription is written in a combination...

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  4. Prior to the deciphering of the text on the Laguna Copperplate, historians had almost universally accepted that the history of the Philippines only dated back to 1521, when records had noted the arrival of Magellan and chronicler Antonia Pigafetta on the archipelago.

  5. Jan 27, 2017 · The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is Philippines’ earliest known written document. Found on a construction site in 1989 near Lumbang River along Laguna de Bay, this important artifact found no home for a year with antique dealers shrugging off its significance.

  6. The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is the name of an inscription written on an artifact that has great significance for the understanding of the history of the Philippines during the 10th century AD – a time when many scholars believed that the area was isolated from the rest of Southeast Asia.

  7. Jun 1, 2024 · Early Written Records. The 17th century marked a significant milestone in the development of early written records in the Philippines. During this time, Spanish colonizers established a system of written records, which paved the way for Tagalog’s rise to prominence as a lingua franca in the Philippines.

  8. Mar 11, 2021 · Interestingly, most of these precolonial Filipino words recorded by Pigafetta are still in use today. In his book, Primo viaggio intorno al mondo, (First Voyage Around the World), he takes care to record as many Filipino words as he can.

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