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Author Grove, David C.

Title Discovering the Olmecs : an unconventional history / by David C. Grove.

Publication Info. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2014.
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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series William & Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere
William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- 1. The Olmecs Come to Light -- 2. The Tulane Expedition and the Olmec World (1925-1926) -- 3. The First Excavations: Tres Zapotes (1938-1940) -- 4. Stone Heads in the Jungle (1940) -- 5. Fortuitous Decisions at La Venta (1942-1943) -- 6. Monuments on the Río Chiquito (1945-1946) -- 7. The Return to La Venta (1955) -- 8. Of Monuments and Museums (1963, 1968) -- 9. Adding Antiquity to the Olmecs (1966-1968) -- 10. Research Headaches at La Venta (1967-1969) -- 11. Reclaiming La Venta (1984 to the Present)
12. San Lorenzo Yields New Secrets (1990-2012, Part 1)13. El Manatí: "Like Digging in Warm Jell-O" (1987-1993) -- 14. "They're Blowing Up the Site!" Tres Zapotes after Stirling (1950-2003) -- 15. An Olmec Stone Quarry and a Sugarcane Crisis (1991) -- 16. Discoveries Large and Small at San Lorenzo (1990-2012, Part 2) -- 17. The Night the Lights Went Out (2001) -- 18. Some Thoughts on the Archaeology of the Olmecs -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index
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Subject Olmecs -- History.
Olmecs.
History.
Olmecs -- Antiquities.
Olmecs -- Antiquities.
Mexico -- Antiquities.
Mexico.
Antiquities.
Mexico -- Civilization -- Indian influences.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Grove, David C. Discovering the Olmecs. First edition 9780292760813 (DLC) 2014007076 (OCoLC)881386123
ISBN 9780292768291 (electronic book)
029276829X (electronic book)
9780292760813
0292760817

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