Hey guys, have you ever heard of the Olmec Civilization? They are one of the most fascinating ancient American cultures that have ever existed. Their origins are shrouded in mystery, but there are many theories about where they came from and how they developed into the powerful, sophisticated society that they were. The Olmec Civilization The Olmec Civilization flourished in the tropical lowlands of what is now Mexico from around 1200 BCE to 400 BCE. They were known for their… Read more.