Get DirectionsThe Bequibel Shell Midden is a prehistoric settlement site in Barangay Bonbon, Butuan City, marked by discarded shells and animal bones. It was discovered by a specialized team in 2001, with artifacts that date back to about 7,000 years. Among the valuable finds in the shell midden are stone tools, like cobble and flake tools, as well as remains of pigs and deer, teeth, and even a human skeleton, further evidence of the presence of humans inhabiting Bonbon thousands of years ago.AddressBrgy. Bonbon, Butuan CityContact DetailsEmail: [email protected]Operational Hours8:00 am – 5:00 pm (by appointment)Best time to visitDaytime, year-roundHow to get thereFrom Butuan Sports Complex, ride a tricycle (a motorized three-wheeled vehicle) going to the Bequibel Shell MiddenThings to-doGo sightseeing. Take a tour with a local guide.