For the Mayans, Broken Mirrors Were a Path to the Afterlife

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For the Mayans, Broken Mirrors Were a Path to the Afterlife

Mirrors and magic
Yaxchilan lintels

are exhibited in the British Museum, while the third lintel, number 26, is in the National Museum of Anthropology, Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City

These pieces of obsidian, believed to have spiritual significance in ancient Mexican religions, must have caused significant blood loss, as depicted as droplets on the queen's face on Lintel 24




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Mirrors and magic
Yaxchilan lintels
are exhibited in the British Museum
while the third lintel
number 26
is in the National Museum of Anthropology
Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City
These pieces of obsidian
believed to have spiritual significance in ancient Mexican religions
must have caused significant blood loss
as depicted as droplets on the queen's face on Lintel 24