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Which works of art by the Olmec civilization are considered its most recognizable artifacts?

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The most striking legacy of the Olmec civilization must be the colossal stone heads they produced. These were carved in basalt and all display unique facial features so that they may be considered portraits of actual rulers. Hope this helps. Have a nice day.
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