Ancient Mesoamerica: The Olmecs (1600 – 400 BCE)
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as posted by the channelSo far in this series we've been looking at the Asian, African, and European continents. But what was happening over in the Americas? The first Mesoamerican civilization were the Olmecs, who occupied the coastal area of the Gulf of Mexico. What were these people all about? What was their culture like? Let's find out!
Script by Peter Wyetzner
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