Ancient CivilizationsPhilippine islands had technologically advanced maritime culture 35,000 years ago Posted on July 7, 2025 by Administrator In 15 years of groundbreaking archaeological research, scientists from Ateneo de Manila University, working with international experts and institutions, have established compelling evidence of the pivotal role of the Philippine archipelago in ancient maritime Southeast Asia. They uncovered a story of effective human migration, advanced technological innovation, and long-distance intercultural relations dating back over 35,000 years.
