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Dee Bradley Baker is reprising his role as the voice of Olmec in CW’s “Legends of the Hidden Temple.” Olmec, being a fan favorite of the series, brings an integral character to the show as ...
Dee Bradley Baker will reprise his role as the voice of Olmec, the large animatronic talking head, on The CW’s reboot of “Legends of the Hidden Temple.” “When we asked Dee Bradley Baker to ...
With “Legends of the Hidden Temple,” the CW is further amping up and diversifying its alternative programming slate, as well as its target audience.
Each Olmec head is unique, leading archeologists to believe they may have been made in honor of ancient Mesoamerican rulers.
In an article recently published in Latin American Antiquity, Dr. Jill Mollenhauer argues that the Gulf Lowland Olmec, one of Mesoamerica's earliest major civilizations, sometimes incorporated ...
Olmec colossal heads, such as this one unearthed in the 19th century at the site of Tres Zapotes, are thought to be portraits of all-powerful kings.(De Agostini Picture Library/Getty Images) On a ...
Gail Borden Public Library’s new “Olmec Origins” exhibit, featuring 33 Olmec sculptures, makes its Kane County debut Nov. 13 at the main library in downtown Elgin.
What they tell us about the past: Of the 17 known Olmec colossal heads found across Mexico, no two look alike. For instance, one is decorated with a crown engraved with jaguar paw prints while ...
Olmec Trails takes people on a physical and historical journey with 33 installments across multiple towns.
When people think of ancient structures, they often think of the Egyptian pyramids or the standing stones of Stonehenge. They might think of the Olmec colossal heads in Mexico or the hundreds of ...
Olmec Trails takes people on a physical and historical journey with 33 installments across multiple towns.