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La Venta (Mesoamerica 600 BCE)
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2023 Loeppert & Stanek -- Ancient Cities: La Venta (Mesoamerica 600 BCE)
Ancient Cities Project
Alexandria (Egypt 200 BCE)
Angkor/ Yasodharapura
Athens (Greece 400 BCE)
Axum/Aksum (Ethiopia 500 BCE)
Babylon (Mesopotamia 800 BCE)
Jerusalem (Fertile Crescent 900 BCE)
La Venta (Mesoamerica 600 BCE)
Memphis (Egypt 2300 BCE)
Meroe (Nubia 700 BCE)
Mohenjo Daro (Indus Valley 2000 BCE)
Persepolis (Persia 500 BCE)
Rome (Italy 100 BCE)
Teotihuacan (Mesoamerica 400 BCE)
Xi'an/Chang-an/Ch’angan (China, 200 BCE)
Carthage (200 BCE)
Pataliputra (400 CE)
Sparta (400 BCE)
Syracus (200 BCE)
Government
The Olmec City of La Venta Becomes Prominent: c. 900 bce
Gives the background, the event and global effects of La Venta.
Ancient Encyclopedia
A great website detailing the Olmec Civilization, the Ball Games, and the Olmec heads.
Economy
Olmec Culture
Gives a detailed account of the economy, science and arts of La Venta.
Government
The Olmec City of La Venta Becomes Prominent: c. 900 bce
Gives the background, the event and global effects of La Venta.
Ancient Encyclopedia
A great website detailing the Olmec Civilization, the Ball Games, and the Olmec heads.
Economy
Olmec Culture
Gives a detailed account of the economy, science and arts of La Venta.
Documentaries
Olmec Heads
Looks at Olmec Heads and how one of the most extraordinary feats of the ancient Olmec was their monumental sculptures.
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