Olmec alternative origin speculations are non-mainstream pseudohistorical theories relating to the formation of Olmec civilization which contradict generally...

University in the United States. He was best known for his Olmec alternative origin speculations, a brand of pre-Columbian contact theory, which he proposed...

number of Olmec alternative origin speculations have been put forth. Although several of these speculations, particularly the theory that the Olmecs were of...

particularly the ancient Native Americans. This includes Olmec alternative origin speculations. Archaeological interest of Pedra da Gávea. The work of...

colossal head as having "Ethiopian" features, and speculations that the Olmec had African origins resurfaced in 1960 in the work of Alfonso Medellín...

Cortona, feature the Raśna (pronounced Rashna) alternative, as is described at Bodroghy, Gabor Z. "Origins". The Palaeolinguistic Connection. Etruscan....

of South Africa Copper Age in Africa Iron Age in Africa Olmec alternative origin speculations Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact Pre-Columbian Africa-Americas...

"fingerprints" of the title) in Ancient Egypt and American civilisations such as the Olmec, Aztec and Maya. Hancock discusses: creation myths describing deities like:...

La Venta is a pre-Columbian archaeological site of the Olmec civilization located in the present-day Mexican state of Tabasco. Some of the artifacts have...

as the Weshesh whose origins are unknown. Hypotheses regarding the origin of the various groups are the source of much speculation. Several of them appear...

Meggers. Xu, Origin of the Olmec civilization. Dr. Mike Xu's Transpacific website Archived August 2, 2001, at the Wayback Machine, comparing Olmec and Chinese...

arrival of Europeans. Although the Long Count was most likely invented by the Olmec, it has become closely associated with the Maya civilization, whose classic...

Harappan', taking Harappa to be its type-site." Giosan (2012): "Numerous speculations have advanced the idea that the Ghaggar-Hakra fluvial system, at times...

relations. Some Mixtec products are among the luxury objects found in the Olmec heartland. During the Preclassic Mesoamerican period, the prime of Teotihuacán...

in 1978. The few hyper-diffusionist writers seek to establish that the Olmec people, who built the first highly complex civilization in Mesoamerica and...

Olmec era in Mexico dating from about 1000 BC indicates the possible use of the lodestone compass long before it was described in China, the Olmecs did...

include Tierras Largas, San José Mogote and Guadalupe, whose ceramics show Olmec influence. The major native language family, Oto-Manguean, is thought to...

Based on his find of an Olmec hematite artifact in Central America, the American astronomer John Carlson has suggested that "the Olmec may have discovered...

navigation no longer important, relegating it to the background as an alternative method in case of failure of the on-board electronics or as a hobby of...

influenced by the Olmec civilization, established the first known full writing system of the region (possibly predated by the Olmec Cascajal Block), as...

ratio proportions in Egyptian, Sumerian and Greek vases, Chinese pottery, Olmec sculptures, and Cretan and Mycenaean products from the late Bronze Age....

supported by evidence. He compares it to the claim that Olmec colossal heads had "African origins", which is not taken seriously by Mesoamerican scholars...

great-uncle of James Clerk Maxwell. He began developing a series of speculations and calculations which he initially published in pamphlets, distributing...

did exist in the time period covered by the Book of Mormon, including the Olmec, Zapotec and Maya. The Book of Mormon mentions several animals, plants,...

surviving Eastern Roman Empire is known as the Byzantine navy. The exact origins of the Roman fleet are obscure. A traditionally agricultural and land-based...

and the Zoque. It has been speculated that they may be descendants of the Olmec people, who created the first Mesoamerican civilization around 1500 to 400...

Mexico. Ancient Mesoamerica 17(2): 283-296. J. Charles Kelley (1974). Speculations on the culture history of northwestern Mesoamerica. In The Archaeology...