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Bitumen Sourcing in the Olmec Region

Table 1.  Archaeological Phases and Periods

Radiocarbon
Years (B.C.)
San Lorenzo Phases
(after Symonds et al. 2002)
Mesoamerican Periods Olmec Culture
100 Late Pre-Classic Late Pre-Classic    
200
300
400
500 -------------------------------
600 --------------------------------- Middle Pre-Classic -----------
700 Middle Pre-Classic La Venta
Olmec
800 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
900 San Lorenzo–B Early Pre-Classic San Lorenzo
Olmec
1000 ---------------------------------- ----------
1100 San Lorenzo–A  
1200 ---------------------------------- ----------
1300 Ojochi-Bajío  
1400
1500 ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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