"The Legacies of the Olmec‚ Zapotec‚ and Chavín". Describe each of the 3 artifacts below: Describe this artifact: 1. The name of the civilization that created it (Olmec‚ Zapotec‚ Chavín) ? 2. An explanation of the evidence that the artifact belongs to that civilization 3. A description of the characteristics of the artifact 4. A logical explanation of the purpose that the artifact would have served Describe this artifact: 5. The name of the civilization that created it (Olmec‚ Zapotec‚ Chavín)
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back to before 5000 BC the first settlement of Ubaid in southern Mesopotamia used these tools to run a functional community. These traits showed their importance by how they were carried all the way on to the first civilization of Olmec in Mesoamerica. Although the Olmecs revitalized certain aspects of what a perfect political power‚ religion or economy was‚ the dominant idea as a whole was repeated. The complex chiefdom of Ubaid lived under a three-tiered settlement hierarchy‚ and was small-scaled
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chronology of Mesoamerican culture is divided into three periods The Preclassic from 2000 BCE to 30 CE‚ The Classic from 300 to 900 CE and The Postclassic from 900 to Spanish conquest (Kleiner‚ 366). Some of the more famous pre-Columbian cultures are the Olmec‚ Teotihuacan‚ Maya and Aztec. All these cultures reached a high level of social complexity and technological developments as the construction of cities‚ roads‚ bridges and irrigation and drainage
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Westmead International School Alangilan‚ Batangas City 2012-2013 Richard B. Dalawangbayan BSCS 421 Spanish (Mexico) Mexico: The “NEW SPAIN” The history of Mexico‚ a country located in the southern portion of North America‚ covers a period of more than two millennia. First populated more than 13‚000 years ago‚ the country produced complex indigenous civilizations before being conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century. Since the Spanish conquest
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The rise and falling of the Aztec empire was a happy and sad time. In 1150 after the falling of the Toltec empire is when the rising of the Aztec empire began. The Aztec arrived on Mexico Valley in 1248. By 1200 The Aztec started to gain some ofthe pey principles that they had learned from the Toltecs. The Aztec were still a small tribe in 1300 but they were gaining people slowly. The Aztec were a group of people that were inspired by thier war god Huilzilopochli and because of that they never gave
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doubt‚ that the ancient Olmecs of Mexico‚ known as the Xi People‚ came originally from West Africa and were of the Mende African ethnic stock. According to Clyde A. Winters and other writers (see Clyde A. Winters website)‚ the Mende script was discovered on some of the ancient Olmec monuments of Mexico and were found to be identical to the very same script used by the Mende people of West Africa. Although the carbon fourteen testing date for the presence of the Black Olmecs or Xi People is about 1500
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civilization started over 40‚000 years ago in Mexico. They were called the Olmecs. Many wonder how they survived so long. They survived by fishing and hunting. To them‚ it kill‚ or be killed. Around 3‚000 years ago‚ they started growing things such as maize‚ beans and other crops. The Olmecs must have really liked art because they made such great sculptures and carvings. The Olmecs also made some step pyramids. The Olmecs left behind some pretty amazing things. They’re actually a pretty interesting
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Chapter 1. The Making of Market Conventions 1.4 When Asia was the World Economy When the Portuguese reached India by sea in the 1490s they set up the foundation of trade around the Indian Ocean. Islamic rule of the Byzantine world and the Sassanid lands made it safe for all traders to travels between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean. As their rule expanded further to parts of Europe‚ Africa‚ and Indonesia the trading business between countries prospered. Once fees were paid almost all traders
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1. People in motion a. From Berginia to America i. By 12‚000 B.C. humans were in Siberia an western Alaska and Berginia‚ crossing land bridge. ii. By 8‚000 B.C. humans had reached Tierra del Fuego b. The Great Extinction and the Rise of Agriculture i. As glaciers receded and climate warmed‚ those who migrated south and east found good environment ii. Some natives settled down and adopted food cultivation 1) Permanent farm villages began to develop c. The Norsemen
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It is a small green sculpture of a human face made out of a green stone. It portrays what someone from the Olmec time would look like. 3. Explain how it relates to Latin American history. Is it indigenous? Who painted it‚ carved it‚ crafted it? Is it colonial? How was it discovered? Found buried in the Sacred precinct‚ it was much older than the Aztecs. This mask belonged to the Olmecs between 1200 and 400 BCE. The Aztecs had a burial ritual for these
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