Show mayans good examples of downtrodden males there was no equal ty of the sexes imong the mayans who flourished in yucatan in t ames mes but it as the man who was downtrodden and I 1 beld eld in subjection by tie woman accord accor d ng to the investigations by dr I 1 1 ranz blom a german arel eo logist fhe rhe woman was a heavy drinker but no man in 1 n was allowed to until he hid passed parsed the age of s aty tie tt e favorite drink was aas a c nce auction tion of honey water and certain wild herbs I 1 I 1 a I 1 a high alcoa otic content rhe wor en drank this regularly but the nan n an who was nas caught with even he odor of liquor on his breath was subject to imn ed ate corporal punish lent vy woman oman at that time was ta tie e suitor she would search until she found a man who appeared to be bl the best mate for I 1 ler er and would then put him through a trial period to azee whether he came up to the standards she demanded if he failed he was rejected forthwith if he qualified he had to bring the prospect prospective live bride an ade buze quate dowry |