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OLMEC
BY: MELANIE CAGGIANO, MOHAMED OMAR, LIONEL FORBES
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LOCATION/GEOGRAPHY
LOCATED IN LA VENTA AND SAN LORENZO.
3.
ORIGIN AND DATES FLOUISHED
1200-400 BCE
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V.H.S.
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IMPACT AND INTERACTION
Built large artificial platforms and mounds of packed dirt
Built irrigation and trading canals
Centered around San Lorenzo
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ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND RELIGION
Made religious buildings.
Stone heads
Carved jade figurines and made necklaces
Made ceremonial knives and axes.
Polytheistic. Gods were anthropomorphic.
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TECHNOLOGY AND KEY IDEAS
Irrigation
Drainage canals
Raised fields
Religious buildings
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POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
KINGSHIP WITH SECULAR AND RELIGIOUS ROLES.
Melanie Caggiano
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