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The Olmec culture is recognized as among the first civilizations to take root in Mesoamerica. Alt... more The Olmec culture is recognized as among the first civilizations to take root in Mesoamerica. Although their level of cultural complexity is not fully understood, the Olmec provided the basis for much of the later Teotihuacan, Aztec, and Maya civilizations. The

The Olmec culture is recognized as among the first civilizations to take root in Mesoamerica. Alt... more The Olmec culture is recognized as among the first civilizations to take root in Mesoamerica. Although their level of cultural complexity is not fully understood, the Olmec provided the basis for much of the later Teotihuacan, Aztec, and Maya civilizations. The