shine india magazine english medium
shine india magazine english medium
shine india magazineenglish medium published this article page no 25 the first drainage system in mesoamerica was discovered there consisting of channeled blocks of stone set into the earth covered with slabs. their region is also famous for the colossal basalt carved heads weighing 20-40 tons each. laguna de los cerros also in veracruz to the west controlled the important basalt mines/mountains important for the manufacture of metates (stones for grinding food) & monuments. olmec art. the olmecs must have had a high regard for art as many cave paintings & huge stone scullptures have been found along with jade artefacts & statues. typical olmec art featured jaguars thick-lipped soldiers and goatee-bearded men and often a combination of jaguar and children. as they believed themselves to be descendants of the jaguar the animal was held in very high esteem often featuring in religious ceremonies shine india monthly magazine subscription.

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