Sentences with phrase «battle palanquin»
And on a famous altar stone from the site of Sak Nikte», also in modern - day Guatemala, a queen known as Ix Naah Ek» wore the helmet of the Maya god of war and stood atop a large battle palanquin, or platform, the size of a Macy's parade float.
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«Battle» builds gradually to the big event, which, thanks in part to Riggs» showmanship, becomes something of a circus, replete with farm animals, palanquins manned by gladiators, and a wedding ceremony.