Conflict Increases Centralization And Hastens Civilization Collapse
Dec 28th 2019 11:10am EST
From The Ancient Maya, by Robert J. Sharer, Fifth Edition (1994): By the Middle Preclassic [period], the Maya had begun raiding neighboring groups to take captives, which they used for labor and for ritualized sacrifices. These sporadic conflicts expressed and maintained the dominance of one polity over another and increased the prestige of the victorious […]
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