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Olmec artworks The
Olmecs (/ˈɒlmɛks, ˈoʊl-/) or
Olmec were the
earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization,
flourishing in the modern-day
Mexican states...
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later pre-Columbian era cultures. The
first Mesoamerican civilization, the
Olmecs,
developed on present-day
Mexico southern Gulf
Coast in the
centuries before...
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Olmec hieroglyphs are a set of
glyphs developed within the
Olmec culture. The
Olmecs were the
earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization, flourishing...
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inland from the coast. The
Olmecs are
regarded as the
first civilization to
develop in
Mesoamerica and the
Olmec heartland is one of six cradles...
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figurines were
produced in the
Olmec heartland, they bear the
hallmarks and
motifs of
Olmec culture.
While the
extent of
Olmec control over the
areas beyond...
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Regional Perspectives on the
Olmec.
Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-36332-7. Diehl,
Richard A. (2004). The
Olmecs: America's
First Civilization...
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writers suggest that the
Olmecs were
related to
peoples of Africa,
based primarily on
their interpretation of
facial features of
Olmec statues. They additionally...
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civilizations were
functional without Olmec influence and
describing the
Olmecs as the "mother culture" robs the
Olmecs and the
other civilizations of their...
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cultural complexity unknown to the
Olmecs. Tres
Zapotes and
eventually Cerro de las
Mesas were the
largest Epi-
Olmec centers though neither would reach...
- Priests, that
started in
October 2017. The team took its name from the
Olmecs, a
Mesoamerican civilization,
known for
their stone colossal heads, hence...
