Question

What's the difference between the two types of Mayan pyramids?

Answer 1

Answer: Pyramids are all shaped similarly, but pyramids constructed by different cultures each have their own peculiarities. The Mayan version of the pyramid is shorterthan some others, and experts believe that this was to leave room for a temple on the top. And not all Mayan pyramids are constructed alike. The ancient Mayans built two types of pyramids: some to use for sacrificial rituals and some intended

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Answer 2

The ancient Mayans built two types of pyramids, those that were meant to be climbed and those that were not. The first type was used for holding sacrificial rituals. The other type was not meant to be touched and was sacred. The steps on theses structures were too steep to climb and many times they had doorways leading to nowhere. During their rituals, the priests would ascend the pyramid from the earth to the sky by means of staircases.