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A team of researcher unearthed what could be the largest collection of pre-Colombian skulls ever found in a once-sacred temple. The finding reveals new ways the pre-Colombian civilization used ...
No Aztec ruler's tomb has ever been located and researchers have been on a five-year quest to find a royal tomb in the area of the Templo Mayor, a complex of two huge pyramids and numerous smaller ...
Aztec ball court and temple found behind Mexico City’s cathedral The discovery sheds new light on the sacred spaces of the metropolis that Spanish conquerors overran five centuries ago.
Aztec priests at Tenochtitlán offered a whole galaxy of starfish to the war god Huitzilopochtli 700 years ago, along with a trove of other objects from the distant edges of the Aztec Empire.
Edith Camacho, INAH The main arch of the tunnel also includes an etching of a temple dedicated to Tlaloc, the Aztec god of rain, earthly fertility, and water.
Aztec Temple, Ritual Ball Court and 32 Severed Necks Discovered in Mexico City Published Jun 08, 2017 at 4:51 AM EDT Updated Jun 08, 2017 at 6:28 AM EDT ...
Aztec Human Skull Rack Found At Temple Site The warlike and religious Aztecs used human skulls, typically taken from war captives as a show of strength and symbolism. Friday 21 August 2015 11:05 ...
Symbols of Inca culture were their vast aqueducts and irrigation systems. Symbols of Aztec culture were their mighty pyramidal temples.