Description
The Olmec Civilization is regarded by many as the “Mother” civilization in Mesoamerica, the formative civilization from which the succeeding civilizations drew cultural attributes. Among the mysteries are their origins and their art. The numerous colossal heads clearly exhibit African features, their jade figurines depict East Asian phenotypes, and other art in the area clearly depict Europeans with bushy mustaches and long beards. How did the Olmecs get these models in BCE times? Join us to help solve these and other mysteries of the Olmecs.
