Concept information
Preferred term
olmecs
Definition
- The term “Olmec” derives from Olmeca-Xicalanca, the Aztec name for conquest-era Gulf Coast traders. This designation, however, is not without problems given the ethnic and historical links it implies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Olmecs]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/olmecs
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