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ancientart:Xalapa Museum, Veracruz, La Venta, Olmec. Photo taken by Octavio Medellin in 19

historicaltimes:Archaeologists study a colossal Olmec stone head in La Venta, Mexico, 1947. via redd

Arm & torso section of a greenstone figurine (Olmec, 300 BC –300 AD).  It is 5.4c

ancientart:Olmec mask, dated to 900-500 BC, and made of jadeite.Artefact courtesy of &

archaeoart:Olmec head, Mexico, date unknown.

centuriespast:Mask, 900–400 BC, Olmec culture; jadeite. Pre-Columbian Collection, Dumbarton Oa

Votive axe or celt (Olmec, Mexico), made of aventurine (a type ofquartz, usually green).The figure h

Huītzilōpōchtliis a deity of war, sun,and the patron of the city of Tenochtitlan, today City of Mexi

Kneeling human figurine, made of a jade-like stone (Olmec or Aztec,Mexico).  Both earlobes are

ancientart:A hand-shaped stamp. Olmec, from Puebla, Mexico. 1000-600 BC.Artefacts courtesy

ancientart:An Olmec jadeite mask, dating from ca. 1200-400 BC. This mask was found as a part of an o

Black stone figurine (Olmec), 8.4cm high.

Olmec pottery figurine (Mexico).The use of fine white kaolin clay gives the figurine a lifelikequali

The Tonacayo Amoxtli by Corazon Mexica more at www.etsy.com/listing/675186682/the-tonac

Olmec mask pendant (900 – 400 BC).  Made of serpentinite, 13cmhigh.This pendant was reuse

ancientart:Baby figures of the Olmec culture. Both date to 1200-900 BCE, Mexico, 

Part 1 of 3. Part 1 is Female Fashion in Mesoamerica. Unfortunately since some have been steali

Album Sleeve commissions I did for my friends new álbum, being released. The requested work w

Vessel in the shape of a monkey, thought to be Aztec.  Now in the Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin

A replica of the Aztec Calendar made entirely out of corn! Brooklyn Museum in October 2014

Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is part of the Yucatán Platform; this is a large,

Patecatl

Mixtec priests getting ready for sacrifice

Xochipilli

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