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Oxtotitlan Paintings


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Oxtotitlan Paintings
Examines the polychrome paintings of the Olmec civilization in the caves of Oxtotitlan.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 5 sources | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

The recent discovery of the polychrome paintings of the Olmec civilization in the caves of Oxtotitlan has a number of scholars searching for answers. The paper shows that some of the paintings are quite substantial in size and unfortunately the presence of tourists and exposure to the elements are beginning to have a negative effect on the paintings. The paper shows that the use of the cave as a place to hold religious ceremonies may be causing the most damage to these paintings.

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Oxtotitlan Paintings (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 03, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oxtotitlan-Paintings/85219

MLA Citation:

"Oxtotitlan Paintings" 15 January 2012. Web. 03 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oxtotitlan-Paintings/85219>




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