British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

The discovery of this ancient and long-standing culture ... that this person may have been a king: "For the Olmec we have these great colossal heads, we have thrones, portraits of kings and ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs ... Archaeologists study a colossal Olmec stone head in La Venta, Mexico ...

Germany has returned two 3,000-year-old pre-Hispanic wooden statues from the Olmec civilisation to the Mexican authorities. Mexico says the artefacts were taken illegally from an Olmec ...