The Olmec civilization developed in south central Mexico in the 16th century BCE. The Olmecs flourished from 1500 BCE until about 400 BCE. The Olmecs laid the groundwork for other Meso-American civilizations that followed. The Olmecs are now known largely for their artwork, primarily their "Colossal Heads".
Olmec
Generally accepted as Mesopotamia from ca 6,500 BCE.
The Olmec civilization developed in south central Mexico in the 16th century BCE. The Olmecs flourished from 1500 BCE until about 400 BCE. The Olmecs laid the groundwork for other Meso-american civilizations that followed. The Olmecs are now known largely for their artwork, primarily their "Colossal Heads".
The earliest civilization in the world was Sumer which goes as far back as 4,900 BC. The Sumer lived in Mesopotamia in an area of present day Iraq.
Sumerian A+nick
Olmec
Africa
the sumarians(15,000B.C.)
Generally accepted as Mesopotamia from ca 6,500 BCE.
i thinks Olmec civilization is earliest civilization
The Olmec civilization developed in south central Mexico in the 16th century BCE. The Olmecs flourished from 1500 BCE until about 400 BCE. The Olmecs laid the groundwork for other Meso-american civilizations that followed. The Olmecs are now known largely for their artwork, primarily their "Colossal Heads".
A very debatable subject, however, I believe that either the Inca or Maya was the first earliest "real" and "organzied" civilization.
The earliest civilization in the world was Sumer which goes as far back as 4,900 BC. The Sumer lived in Mesopotamia in an area of present day Iraq.
sumerian
Sumerian A+nick
It was the Indian society before America was discovered by European navigatotrs and it was the Indian civilization that had travelled through the Beiring bridge route
American archaeologist Matthew Stirling (1896 - 1975) is considered one of the earliest discoverers of the Olmec civilization's artifacts and ruins.