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Olmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1

Olmec Civilization, 800 – 400BCE
Olmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1, Olmec Civilization
Olmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1, zoomed in
284 cmOlmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1 scale comparison211 cm

Olmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1 is an Olmec Stone Sculpture created between 800BCE and 400BCE. It lives at the Museo de Antropología de Xalapa in Mexico. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Heads and Sculpture. SourceSee Olmec Head, San Lorenzo Monument 1 in the Kaleidoscope

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