These buildings were designed to be both tombs and temples. Mayan royalties carried out self-torture and mutilation rites on the roofs, as they believed that blood nourished gods.
- Ggantija and the Megalithic Temples on Malta
- The Hanging Gardens
- The Giants of Easter Island
- The Mayan Pyramids
Answer
The correct answer is D) The Mayan Pyramids.
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