Most Maya Hieroglyphs Found on Stelae Concern

question 50

Multiple Choice

Most Maya hieroglyphs found on stelae concern:

• A) economic transactions; essentially, most represent the equivalent of invoices
• B) warfare, ritual, marriages, births, and deaths
• C) philosophy
• D) the results of highly ritualized Maya ball games

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