This system's cosmogony believes that the universe is a giant  serpent, and that the earth is the scaly exterior, while the underworld is  the intestines.
This system's cosmogony believes that the universe is a giant  serpent, and that the earth is the scaly exterior, while the underworld is  the intestines. The gods of this culture is the subject of Marshall Saville's  continuity hypothesis, and their god of the ocean was a shark. The  supreme god of these peoples is a half-human half-jaguar hybrid that  created the world. Their unnamed feathered serpent god was the  inspiration for (*) Kukulcan and Quetzalcoatl. They were the first to use  stelae to record information, and those artifacts can be found at Tres Zapotes,  La Venta, and San Lorenzo. For 10 points, name these pre-Colombian peoples,  known for their massive stone heads.
This system's cosmogony believes that the universe is a giant  serpent, and that the earth is the scaly exterior, while the underworld is  the intestines.
Olmecs