Central supervisor of operational networks

The Central Supervisor of Operational Networks in ancient Maya society oversaw the intricate web of trade routes, resource distribution, and communication channels. This role was crucial for maintaining the flow of goods such as jade, cacao, and obsidian, as well as coordinating agricultural output. The supervisor managed a team of traders, artisans, and messengers, ensuring that logistical operations ran smoothly across the vast and diverse Maya city-states. Their work facilitated economic stability and the efficient exchange of cultural and technological innovations throughout the Maya civilization.

For the #ZoraMafia exhibition, Mexico City, June 2024
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