MESOAMERICA

Early-Middle Pre-Classic periods, 1500—300 B.C

Olmec culture, Las Bocas
Olmec culture, Tlapacoya
Olmec culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Olmec culture, Puebla, Mexico
Olmec culture, Tlatilco
Olmec culture, San Lorenzo
Olmec culture, Remojadas
Olmec culture, Tres Zapotes
Olmec culture, La Venta
Olmec culture, Salinas La Blanca, Guatemala
Olmec culture, Playa de Los Muertos, Honduras
Isla culture, Tlapacoya
Transitional Tlatilco culture, Tlatilco
Tlatilco culture, Tlatilco
Tlatilco culture, Tlapacoya
Tlatilco culture, Las Bocas
Tlatilco culture, Puebla
Tlatilco culture, Xochipala
Olmecoid culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Pacific Slope culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Ocos culture, Guatemala
Salinas La Blanca Jocotal culture, Guatemala
Salinas La Blanca Escaleron-Frontera culture, Guatemala
Pacific Highlands culture, Guatemala
Las Charcas culture, Guatemala
Ticoman culture
Canitas culture
Zacatenco culture
Chalcatzingo culture


Late Preclassic period, 300 B.C—A.D. 250

Classic period, A.D. 250—850

Early Post Classic period, A.D. 850—1200

Late Post Classic period, A.D. 1200—1521


CENTRAL AMERICA AND NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA

Costa Rica
Panama
Ecuador
Colombia


CARIBBEAN

Dominican Republic/Haiti/Puerto Rico/Cuba


ANDEAN SOUTH AMERICA

Early Horizon, 1200-100 B.C.
Early Intermediate period, 100 B.C.-A.D. 600
Middle Horizon, A.D. 600-1000
Late Intermediate period, A.D. 1000-1450
Late Horizon, A.D. 1450-1575

Olmec culture, Tlatilco

Olmec culture
Tlatilco, Mexico, Mexico

ROLLER SEAL (SELLO) WITH NET AND SPEARTHROWER

Early Preclassic period, first phase, 1500-1300 B.C.
earthenware, pigment
Dimension: 3.13in x 2.13in x 0in
7.9cm x 5.4cm x 0cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William B. O'Boyle – 1991.063.011

Olmec culture
Tlatilco, Mexico, Mexico

SPOUTED DISH

Early Preclassic period, first phase, 1500-1300 B.C.
earthenware with fireclouds
Dimension: 1.875in x 8.75in x 11.625in
4.8cm x 22.2cm x 29.5cm
Gift of Peter David Joralemon – 2005.058.006

Olmec culture
Tlatilco, Mexico, Mexico

ROLLING PIN SELLO WITH TRIANGULARIZED MIRROR IMAGE MONSTER FEATURES

Early Preclassic period, first phase, 1500-1300 B.C.
earthenware
Dimension: 5.5in x 2.25in x 0in
13.97cm x 5.72cm x 0cm
Gift of Peter David Joralemon – 2001.066.018

Olmec culture
Tlatilco, Mexico, Mexico

RULER PRIEST BALLPLAYER FIGURINE WITH EXTENDED ARMS AND CORN HEADDRESS

Early Preclassic period, first phase, 1500-1300 B.C.
slipped and painted earthenware
Dimension: 6.75in x 0in x 0in
17.145cm x 0cm x 0cm
Museum purchase by exchange, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Carney et al – 1989.025