wait, the crystal over his helmet… is this the first Sims character
The Mandalorian’s popularity is crazy.
clearly in an earth bending stance
what knowledge have we lostI remember taking my first archaeology class in college and seeing pictures of statuettes with big breasts and butts and learning that they represented a “cult of fertility”. Only much later did I realize it was just 20,000 year old porn.
Used for ritualistic purposes no doubt.
Into the ritual jar it goes
Gameplay is a ritual, in some sense. The seasonal sports cycles definitely fit the bill
Why does it have little radar dishes on its head?
They’re eyes, probably some sort of gecko or lizard.
Or symbols.
Two people would smash their heads together. Percussion instruments were a full contact sport until the drumstick was invented.
Nah they’re an animal, Mayans were written about contemporarily which notes their love of dressing up like animals. There’s even a story about the final battle of the Maya where they released a dude dressed up like a crazy fuckin bird.