Archaeologist explains the Fall of the Olmecs
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Reddit r/Archaeology thread: Looking for Reputable YouTube Channels About Archaeology · 86% confidenceWeighs environmental and political explanations. Dr Ed Barnhart is a field archaeologist (director of the Maya Exploration Center) who films on site and explains the current scholarly consensus.
What you'll learn
What archaeologists think caused the decline of the Olmec centres.
Video by Archaeologist Ed Barnhart, played through YouTube's embedded player.
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