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    San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán or San Lorenzo is the collective name for three related archaeological sites—San Lorenzo, Tenochtitlán and Potrero Nuevo—located...
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    colossal heads were sculpted from spherical boulders but two from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán were re-carved from massive stone thrones. An additional monument...
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    their development in San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán, but moved to La Venta in the 10th century BCE following the decline of San Lorenzo. The Olmecs disappeared...
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  • San Lorenzo Texmelucan, Oaxaca San Lorenzo Victoria, Oaxaca San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán, an ancient center of the Olmec culture, in Veracruz San Lorenzo...
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    kilometres (19 mi) south of the Laguna Catemaco. With Tres Zapotes, San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán, and La Venta, Laguna de los Cerros is considered one of the four...
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    sometimes referred to as the third major Olmec capital (after San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán and La Venta), but the Olmec phase is only a portion of the site's...
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  • culture, and the Proto-Celtic language. The major Olmec site of San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán in Mesoamerica declined in importance, after having been active...
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    2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018. Ann Cyphers, Escultura Olmeca de San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan (Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de...
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    throughout the Preclassic period. The main sites of the Olmec include San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán, La Venta, and Tres Zapotes. Specific dates vary, but these sites...
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    or the Olmec Metropolitan Zone. The major heartland sites are: San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán La Venta Tres Zapotes Laguna de los Cerros - the least researched...
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