Mankind has sought civilization since the earliest days of recorded history. However, some kingdoms were the first to start ...

It's sweet, creamy, and comforting — but it also couldn't be more different from the drinking chocolate that was revered by the ancient Olmec civilization. Before hot chocolate was sweetened ...

The people of this mask are the Olmec, who ruled in what's now Mexico for around a thousand years, from 1400 to 400 BC. They've been called the mother culture - the 'cultura madre' - of Central ...

The oldest is the Olmec civilization, considered Mesoamerica’s largest and most important and thrived between 1200 and 400 B.C. Following the Olmecs were the Mayans, Toltecs, and Aztecs.