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Fig.74.4t<br />

Fiç.1,4.41,<br />

Heroic figure emerg<strong>in</strong>g from a sbylized cave-maw<br />

"Altar" (or throne) monument<br />

Olmec basalt carv<strong>in</strong>g, Tabasco, La Venta, c. 800 B.C.<br />

Parque Arquelógico La Venta Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico.<br />

Photograph by Beatnz de Ia Fuente, as Fig. 4, p.124tn<br />

Beatriie ãe 1ã Fuente, 1,992, "Order and Nature <strong>in</strong> Olmec Art," <strong>in</strong> The<br />

Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes," ed. by Richard F.<br />

Townsend.

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