Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica

Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica
Author: Christopher Pool
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2007-02-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521783127

Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica offers the most thorough and up-to-date book-length treatment of Olmec society and culture available.

America's First Civilization

America's First Civilization
Author: Michael D. Coe
Publisher: New Word City
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2017-02-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 1640190007

Here is the story of America's oldest - and oddest - civilization, the Olmecs of the southern Mexican jungles. Virtually unknown to archaeologists until the early twentieth century, their true importance is only now being realized and shedding new light on how the Indian peoples of the Americas came to be here.

The Olmecs

The Olmecs
Author: Richard A. Diehl
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780500285039

The most modern and complete overview of Olmec culture, its accomplishments and impact on later Mexican civilizations, hailed by Michael Coe as the first truly complete and authoritative account of this 3,000-year-old culture, is fast becoming the standard work on the subject.

Olmec

Olmec
Author: Kathleen Berrin
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Mexico
ISBN: 9780300166767

"This catalogue was published by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on the occasion of the exhibition Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico"--Colophon.

The Olmec

The Olmec
Author: Román Piña Chan
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1989
Genre: Art
ISBN:

A survey of the Olmec culture and people which flourished in Mesoamerica's Formative, or Preclassical, period--from 2,000 B.C. to A.D. 100.

The Olmec & Their Neighbors

The Olmec & Their Neighbors
Author: Matthew Williams Stirling
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks
Total Pages: 368
Release: 1981
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780884020981

Twenty-one papers on the Olmec were written for this volume in tribute to Matthew W. Stirling, "pioneer archaeologist, ethnologist, and the discoverer of the Olmec civilization."

Quick Facts about the Olmecs | Olmec Civilization Grade 5 | Children's Ancient History

Quick Facts about the Olmecs | Olmec Civilization Grade 5 | Children's Ancient History
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2022-12-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1541963318

The Olmec Civilization was the first known civilization in North and Central America. In this book, you will read about where they were located, their daily lives, as well as their cultures and traditions. By knowing facts of the past, you can tell where some modern cultures, traditions and beliefs come from. How can you relate with the Olmecs? Study their civilization today.

The Beginnings of Mesoamerican Civilization

The Beginnings of Mesoamerican Civilization
Author: Robert M. Rosenswig
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2010
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521111021

Rosenswig proposes that we understand Early Formative Mesoamerica as an archipelago of complex societies.