Royal burials,such as seen in the photo on page 66,reinforced the existence of social hierarchies by including humans sacrificed to accompany the rulers to the afterlife.

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This statement is true. The inclusion of sacrificed humans in royal burials was a way to reinforce the idea of social hierarchy and the divine status of the rulers. It was believed that the sacrificed humans would accompany the ruler to the afterlife and serve them in the next world.

Royal Burials,such as Seen in the Photo on Page 66,reinforced