As curator of a museum, you have been given the job of sorting works for an upcoming exhibit. You have recently received one of the 17 colossal heads, which were sculpted from large basalt rocks before 900 BCE. In which section of the exhibit would you MOST likely place this piece?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

Mayan art

Aztec art

Olmec art

Incan art

Answer 1

You would MOST likely place the colossal head in the Olmec art section. The colossal heads are specifically associated with the Olmec civilization, which thrived in Mesoamerica before 900 BCE.