Olmec Art and Archaeology in Mesoamerica: Volume 58 (Studies in the History of Art Series)
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Olmec Art and Archaeology in Mesoamerica: Volume 58 (Studies in the History of Art Series)
This handsome volume presents the creations of Mesoamerica’s most ancient societies in their archaeological contexts. The Olmec—best known for a unique style of monumental stone head and jade were-jaguar—were based along the Gulf of Mexico but have also been linked to other Mesoamerican civilizations such as the Maya and Aztec. This book discusses recent spectacular finds and provides a framework for understanding the history, art, and archaeology of the Olmec.
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