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... Head Emerges from the Earth While one portion of our crew was excavat- ing this monument , an- other group had set to work on a large buried stone lying in the dense jungle just west of the main mound . As this appeared to have been ...
... Head Emerges from the Earth While one portion of our crew was excavat- ing this monument , an- other group had set to work on a large buried stone lying in the dense jungle just west of the main mound . As this appeared to have been ...
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... head exceeded our best expec- tations . It proved to be a good two feet higher than the Colossal Head of Tres Zapotes , which is about six feet in height . Very similar in its general appearance , it had the same helmetlike headdress ...
... head exceeded our best expec- tations . It proved to be a good two feet higher than the Colossal Head of Tres Zapotes , which is about six feet in height . Very similar in its general appearance , it had the same helmetlike headdress ...
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... heads by being equipped with teeth . Four of the five heads that we discovered this season at La Venta , as well as the one pre- viously excavated at Tres Zapotes , wore grim and rather forbidding expressions . The fifth and last head ...
... heads by being equipped with teeth . Four of the five heads that we discovered this season at La Venta , as well as the one pre- viously excavated at Tres Zapotes , wore grim and rather forbidding expressions . The fifth and last head ...
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