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The Olmecs: America's First Civilization

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Egyptian Contact with the Americas Claims

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Richard A. Diehl's archaeological synthesis for Olmec chronology, sites, colossal heads and local political context; use against decontextualized phenotype or outsider-origin readings.

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A 1992 toxicology report documents disputed mummy residues, but the catalog contains no secure evidence establishing Egyptian voyages, trade, or influence in the pre-Columbian Americas.

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