may 19, 2022 - Olmec culture began
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Origins. The beginnings of Olmec civilization have traditionally been placed between 1400 and 1200 BCE. ... It seems that the Olmec had their roots in early farming cultures of Tabasco, which began between 5100 BCE and 4600 BCE. These shared the same basic food crops and technologies of the later Olmec civilization.
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