Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez S01E03 - The Olmec Heads
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2020)
S01E03 The Olmec Heads
Episode Overview
In this episode titled "The Olmec Heads," Janina Ramirez embarks on a journey to Mexico, delving into the history surrounding the legendary colossal stone head that captivated American explorers Matthew and Marion Stirling just prior to WWII. Their expedition into the jungle unveiled not only the massive head but also a series of unexpected discoveries, ultimately guiding them to the remnants of a once-thriving civilization, now recognized as the Olmecs. This adventure reveals the profound significance of their findings and the rich cultural heritage of this ancient society.