"Dr. Gay counted the remains of three children and eight adults, but others were later found by Andres Ortega; in one place, a tiny chamber surrounded by ..."
"Sophie D. Coe, Michael D. Coe. Olmec stone monument should turn up with an
indisputable depiction of a cacao tree or pod, we were left with historical
linguistics rather than archaeology as our only source of data. But this pessimism
... have shown that the first potteryusing culture of Mesoamerica, dubbed “Barra”
by the archaeologists, was remarkably advanced in ceramic technology, with
delicate, sophisticated, neckless jars—so de ..."