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Human remains and burial practices at Gulf Coast Olmec sites (c. 1500–400 BCE)
1700 BCE - 400 BCE
15 entries
Elaboration and meanings of Olmec iconography (were‑jaguar, felines, serpents) (c. 1400–400 BCE)
400 - 1200
12 entries
El Manatí sacrificial offerings and ritual deposits (c. 1600–900 BCE)
1700 BCE - 1989
14 entries
Cascajal Block and claims of early Olmec writing (c. 1200–900 BCE and modern discovery timeline)
1200 - 2020
12 entries
Basalt quarrying and transport for Olmec monuments (Tuxtla region to sites) (c. 1400–400 BCE)
400 - 1946
15 entries
Archaeological excavations and research history of Olmec sites (late 19th century–present)
1862 - 2002
14 entries
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