A successor to this civilization was centered at sites such as Tres Zapotes.
The Cascajal Block is thought to be inscribed with writing from this civilization. A successor to this civilization was centered at sites such as Tres Zapotes. They are not the Aztecs, but this civilization was once centered at San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán. A later center of this civilization was La (*) Venta, which is the site of an acropolis named for Matthew Stirling, who argued that this was the earliest Mesoamerican civilization. For 10 points, name this pre-Columbian civilization of Mexico, known for their giant sculptures of heads.
The Cascajal Block is thought to be inscribed with writing from this civilization.
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