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The Laguna Copperplate Inscription (LCI) is the oldest recorded document in the Philippines, discovered near Laguna de Bay and dating back to 900 CE. It features a script similar to Indonesian Indie scripts and is predominantly in Old Malay, with influences of Sanskrit and Old Javanese. As a historical legal document, it details the acquittal of Namwran by the chief of Tundun. Verified by paleography experts, the LCI reveals connections to Old Tagalog and offers profound cultural insights,...