Archaeologists have long been mystified by the ghastly skull masks offering found in Mexico’s Templo Mayor, one of the major Aztec temples still standing in the ruins of Tenochtitlan. Previously ...
A WOLF which had its “heart ripped out” more than 500 years ago in a gruesome sacrifice before being draped in stunning Aztec gold has been uncovered in Mexico City. This trove was found buried next ...
Ahuitzotl was an Aztec ruler who reigned between 1486 and 1502 AD. He was one of the greatest generals of the ancient Americas, according to historical records He left to his nephew, Montezuma, an ...
A trove of Aztec sacrifices discovered in downtown Mexico City could lead archaeologists to the most tantalising find yet - an Aztec emperor's tomb. The sacrificial offerings include richly adorned ...
MEXICO CITY >> The skeleton is that of a young woman, perhaps an Aztec noble, found intact and buried in the empire’s most sacred spot more than 500 years ago. Almost 2,000 human bones were heaped ...
This serpent mosaic was created in Aztec Mexico. It may have been worn or carried during religious ceremonies. Snakes were sacred to the Aztecs as they were the symbol of the feathered serpent god, ...
Sacrificed wolf missing its heart was found next to stunning haul of 22 golden ornaments A WOLF which had its “heart ripped out” more than 500 years ago in a gruesome sacrifice before being draped in ...
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