shine india magazine english medium
shine india magazine english medium
shine india magazineenglish medium published this article page no 24 all had similar religious rituals and the same gods of fertility war sky & nature. regarding the thick-lipped negroid features of their carvings some researchers postulate that the olmecs originally came from africa and indeed their language is very similar to that spoken today in mali. details of facial scaring & lines on olmec statues also bear similarities to tribal marks found among the yoruba peoples of west africa. olmec lands. their range of influence extended from the tuxtlas mountains in the west to contalpa in the eastern mexican lowlands around the gulf of mexico area. the three largest olmec cities were- la venta in tabasco (the eastern sector) dominated the rich coastal estuaries including the cocao rubber & salt trade. san lorenzo tenochtitlan in veracruz was at the center of the olmec civilization and an important political/religious center which controlled the vast flood plains of the coatzacoalco basin and river trade routes shine india monthly magazine subscription.

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