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No, not they we know of. The Olmec were a mesoamerican civilization that developed well before the mayans developed. At the time of the height of the Olmec civilization, the mayans were still a relatively primitive group of tribes. They may have interacted, and the Olmec might have taken advantage of them, but the Classical Maya (those with pyramids, hieroglyphs, and calendar), had no interasction with the olmec.
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pyramids, and temples
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By establishing a tradition of building pyramids for religious ceremonies. :)
No, not they we know of. The Olmec were a mesoamerican civilization that developed well before the mayans developed. At the time of the height of the Olmec civilization, the mayans were still a relatively primitive group of tribes. They may have interacted, and the Olmec might have taken advantage of them, but the Classical Maya (those with pyramids, hieroglyphs, and calendar), had no interasction with the olmec.
The Olmec civilization was well known for the colossal heads featured in their artwork. The Olmec civilization was the first major civilization in what is now Mexico.
the oldest civilization was the OLMEC (:
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Maya civilization was more advanced in technology, mathematics, and astronomy compared to the Olmec civilization. The Maya society was more hierarchical and organized, with city-states ruled by kings, while the Olmec civilization is known for their colossal stone heads and their influence on later Mesoamerican cultures. Additionally, the Maya had a fully developed writing system while the Olmec did not.
the Olmec civilization is the oldest
The olmec civilization have influences civilizations in mesoamerica because the olmec formed the urban civilization in mesoamerica and they had impressive sculptures and buildings
The Olmec civilization thrived from about 1400 BCE to 400 BCE in Mesoamerica, primarily in what is now present-day Mexico. They are considered one of the earliest complex societies in the region.
pyramids, and temples
the Olmec
The Olmec used the pyramids primarily for ceremonial and religious purposes. These structures served as platforms for rituals, ceremonies, and offerings to deities. They also likely symbolized the connection between the earth and the heavens.