THE OLMECS AND THEİR HİSTORY
Olmecs we a powerful civilisation that had a great history. The Olmecs were the first civilisation in Mexico following a progressive development in Soconusco. “Olmecs lived in tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the today states of Veracruz and Tabasco. Olmec civilisation prospered in Pre-Classical Mesoamerica from 1200 BCE to 400 BCE.” And it’s generally considered as the ancestor of all subsequent Mesoamerican cultures such as Mayan and Aztec. While Olmecs were trading, their culture passed on to all civilisations who followed them. By 1200 BCE significant urban centres developed at San Lorenzo, the earliest, La Venta, Laguna de los Cerros , Tres Zapotes and Las Limas. “San Lorenzo reached it’s peak
Olmecs we a powerful civilisation that had a great history. The Olmecs were the first civilisation in Mexico following a progressive development in Soconusco. “Olmecs lived in tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the today states of Veracruz and Tabasco. Olmec civilisation prospered in Pre-Classical Mesoamerica from 1200 BCE to 400 BCE.” And it’s generally considered as the ancestor of all subsequent Mesoamerican cultures such as Mayan and Aztec. While Olmecs were trading, their culture passed on to all civilisations who followed them. By 1200 BCE significant urban centres developed at San Lorenzo, the earliest, La Venta, Laguna de los Cerros , Tres Zapotes and Las Limas. “San Lorenzo reached it’s peak