Why did the Maya use stelae?. . A. to attack enemies. . B.to create calendars. . C.to drain swamps. . D. to keep records
The answer is D. To keep records
The Maya Stelae is an altar or monument that is made to keep
records of the achievements of their rulers at a certain period in time. These
Maya stelae vary in different designs. They are often sculpted from limestone.
These monuments have stone banners or slabs where the hieroglyphics were
sculpted.