Olmec culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:artwork sculpture
ceramics
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:cultivation maize cultivation
bean cultivation
squash cultivation
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:La_Venta
gptkb:San_Lorenzo
gptkb:Laguna_de_los_Cerros
Tres Zapotes
El Manatí
gptkbp:culturalHeritage ancestor worship
artistic expression
deities
human figures
shamanism
Preclassic period
bloodletting rituals
ritual ballgames
jaguar motif
serpent motif
with_other_Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkbp:developedBy 400 BC
1200 BC
gptkbp:environment riverine environment
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first major civilization in Mesoamerica
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olmec culture
gptkbp:influenced later_Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier cultures
gptkbp:knownFor pyramids
jade artifacts
colossal stone heads
gptkbp:language gptkb:Olmec_language
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_Aztec_civilization
influence_on_Maya_civilization
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:La_Venta
gptkb:San_Lorenzo_Tenochtitlán
Tres Zapotes
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Olmec_colossal_heads
gptkb:Olmec_masks
gptkb:Olmec_thrones
Olmec figurines
Olmec stelae
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:reduces around 400 BC
gptkbp:region Gulf_Coast_of_Mexico
gptkbp:religion polytheism
gptkbp:sells long-distance trade
gptkbp:socialStructure chiefdoms
gptkbp:style Olmec_art_style