The Olmecs : the oldest civilization in Mexico

by Jacques Soustelle

Paper Book, 1984

Status

Available

Call number

F1219.8 .O56S68 1984

Series

Clefs du savoir, Arthaud
Edition Antike Welt (3)

Tags

34662000514049

Genres

Collection

NEARA - Nashua NH

Publication

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1984.

Description

Before the Aztecs, the Mayans, and the Toltecs, in what is now Mexico and parts of Central America, a society of the highest order flourished and vanished, inexplicably, into the silence of time.

Subjects

Olmecs

Awards

Grand Prix d’Académie de l'Académie française (1980)

Language

English, French

Original publication date

1979

Physical description

214 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0385172494 / 9780385172493

Barcode

34662000514049

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