OLMEC Mystique
by Shadowlea Is
Title
OLMEC Mystique
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Shadowlea Is
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Digital Art - Digital
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Of all the lost civilizations of Mesoamarica, that of the Olmec is the oldest and the most mystifying. We know very little about the Olmec � a mysterious culture considered by many as the Mother Civilization of Mesoamerica, that laid the foundation for the Mesoamerican cultural traditions.
They arose suddenly and with no apparent prior gradual development. It is difficult to precisely locate the Olmec civilization in time.
Read more: http://www.messagetoeagle.com/the-olmecs-who-they-were-where-they-came-from-still-remains-a-mystery/#ixzz4XTX1WRHx
Who they were, where they came from is uncertain. Many believe they represent Mongoloid people, while others suggest the Olmec have originally come from Africa who sailed to America before Columbus and introduced a calendar, writing, pyramid and tomb construction, mummification, as well as certain political systems and religious traditions to the native Americans
Read more: http://www.messagetoeagle.com/the-olmecs-who-they-were-where-they-came-from-still-remains-a-mystery/#ixzz4XTYqHMAN
The existence of the Olmec culture in Old Mexico has always posed a problem. They vanished without any hint to where they went and why.
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February 1st, 2017
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