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Olmec Stone Mask

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Neil MacGregor's global history told through objects arrives in Mexico before the time of the Maya or Aztecs. He tells of a forgotten people, the Olmec and the extraordinary masks. Show more

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