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Wikipedia- Olmec

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olmec

Encyclopedic entry for the ancient Pre-Columbian people living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico.

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The Olmec

http://www.mesoweb.com/olmec/

Essay overviewing the Olmec, with a map, pictures, and links.

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Olmec Civilization

http://www.crystalinks.com/olmec.html

Extended description of the Olmec, their art and monuments, their history, religion, and culture.

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Civilizations in America Contents - Olmec

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/OLMECS.HTM

The earliest civilization in Central Americaand possibly the earliest civilization in the Americaswas the Olmec civilization which arose sometime between 1200 and 1000 BC.

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