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Obsidian was the secret behind the effectiveness of Mayan wooden swords. Know more!
Did you know that Mayan warriors were an important figure in Mayan society and played a vital role in protecting their cities and territories?
Maya warriors used a wide variety of weapons and armor in battle, including the macuahuitl, a wooden sword with sharp obsidian blades, bows and arrows, spears and clubs. They also wore a wide variety of armor, such as leather vests and shields made from wood or woven baskets. Some Mayan warriors wore wooden or leather helmets with feathers and other adornments to show their rank and status in society.
In addition to fighting battles, Mayan warriors also participated in religious ceremonies and rituals. Often these ceremonies included the sacrifice of prisoners of war as offerings to the gods. Mayan warriors also acted as military leaders and advisers to Mayan rulers.
Mayan warriors were crucial in protecting cities and territories, providing military and political leadership, and participating in religious rituals. Did you like the curiosity? Share to learn more.
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