HEY KIDS! Giant Olmec Heads! ... Remember, Olmec Heads are NOT a toy, small children should NOT be allowed to roll around their Olmec Heads without adult supervision

The magnificent colossal stone heads, massive altars, and sophisticated anthropomorphic and zoomorphic statues found at Olmec sites in southern Veracruz and Tabasco, are the oldest known monuments...

Perhaps the best-recognized Olmec art are the enormous helmeted heads. There have been 17 colossal heads unearthed to date.

Olmec Colossal Heads ... OTHER LINKS; Giant Olmec Heads; Colossal Heads; Ancient Mexican sculpture arrives in Pilsen after historic journey; Head No. 9 Exhibited at Mexican Fine Arts Center

Head 1, San Lorenzo - Note the earspools and the crossed eyes. The headdress consists ... The Olmec World: Ritual and Rulership identifies this as a portrait of a San Lorenzo ruler. ... ; HEADS ON THE WEB

Essay overviewing the Olmec, with a map, pictures, and links. ... 1967 Colossal Heads of the Olmec Culture. Contributions of the University of California Archaeological Research Facility 4. Berkeley.

Olmec Links ... To Olmec Resources on the Internet; To Articles Debating Olmec Origins; To Precolumbian Main Page; To American Indians Main Page ... Olmec Heads - not African

Subject: Diffusion: Olmec Colossal Heads ... A look at the Native Americans who presently live in the Gulf Coast area, in fact, reveals striking similarities between these peoples and the Olmec Heads.

Now, nearly 135 years after the initial discovery of the relics of Olmec civilization, the first major exhibition of the art of this culture has been organized by The Art Museum of...