The particular alignment of the city of la venta in the olmec civilization strongly indicates they were interested in astronomy.
The Olmec had some knowledge of astronomy, as evidenced by the fact that the center line of complicated A originally referred to the Polar region (true north).It was built over a very long period of four construction phases, from 1000 to 600 BCE, and was surrounded by a series of volcanic rock columns that may have restricted elite access.
The Olmec people built massive structures as well as magnificent stone heads, thrones, upright slabs, and statues.They are the ones who created the Mesoamerican ball game, which has been played for hundreds of years as a religious sport in the region.The Olmecs did not follow Catholicism and wrote almost nothing at all.The Olmecs influenced the Mayans and Aztecs, not the other way around.
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