SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES
Olmec

File number: mga0158

© South American Pictures/ Tony Morrison

La Venta , Mexico was the most important site of the Olmec civilization (ca 1200 to 400 BC.) Most of the stone sculptures found there are now in the nearby city of Villahermosa. This giant head is a replica.

 

 

 

 

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