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Ancient Mayan (War (Mayan was used to believe as a pacifist community but…
Ancient Mayan
War
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Mayan was used to believe as a pacifist community but recent studies show that it's not the case and Mayans always had war among city-states
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big cities had more well trained army and prisoners would be captured and sacrificed, Mayans had war with each other is usually because of military dominance.
the Mayan uses lots of obsidian in there weapons this is because the obsidian has really sharp edges so it's effective against enemies.
Mayan uses weapons like throwing spears,bows and blowpipes these long range weapons. Some of these weapons are actually borrowed from other civilization. they also have melee weapons made out of obsidian, one of the more symbolic ones is the obsidian battle club called the macuahuitl.
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Calendar
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According to the Mayan calendar once the calendar ran out of days then the world would vanish, but the calendar reached the end two times and nothing happened.
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Mayan has a high technology and is really good at studying astronomy that's how they came up with an accurate calendar.
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power
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king are treated as gods,because they are believed that they are gods.
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Clothing
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Women wear a the same eesh but with another cotton dress which is wrapped around the chest made from a cloth called manta.
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Back Ground
Located at the tropical lowlands of Guatemala, or also know as mesoamerica at mexico.
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The people of Mayan Civilization has lots of advances in mathematics and astronomy for an ancient civilization.
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