+La Venta emerged as a powerful [Olmec](/wiki/Olmec) capital and ceremonial heart within ancient [Mesoamerica](/wiki/Mesoamerica), thriving between 900 and 400 BCE. This island city, famed for its colossal heads and a massive clay pyramid, stands as a testament to one of the earliest complex societies.
+## See also
+- [San Lorenzo](/wiki/San_Lorenzo)
+- [Colossal Heads](/wiki/Colossal_Heads)
+- [Pre-Columbian](/wiki/Pre-Columbian)