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acquired prior to 1980
and the underworld
not included
a reminder of his once-living reign as a king before his death and resurrection
the grandson of Ramesses II
A Maya Tripod Plate with Maize God, Classic Maya Period, ca. 600 - 800 CE Amulets - Power acquired prior to 1980Painted Mayan pottery such as this example was used for feasting, ritual purposes, and as prestigious gifts given to emphasize the power of the giver and bind the recipient to them through a form of purchased loyalty. Maya kings and queens might give them to local governors. The artists who created them were also often minor royalty or nobility, especially the ones who could paint glyphs, as literacy was reserved for the Mayan elite. This large