The Templo Mayor (Great Temple) was the religious and political heart of Tenochtitlán, a city-state on an island in the Valley of Mexico that became the Aztec Empire's capital in the 15th century ...

Archeologists have discovered a massive ceremonial skull rack from the heyday of the Aztec empire in the heart of Mexico City, a find that could shed new light on how its rulers projected power by ...

Archaeologists have found a massive ceremonial skull rack from the heyday of the Aztec empire in the heart of Mexico City. Scientists believe it will shed new light on how the Aztecs kept control of ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – The Aztec name and warrior mascot will remain a part of San Diego State University, according to the university’s president. SDSU President Sally Roush announced Thursday ...

In Pilsen, an artist uses an iconic Aztec warrior figure to symbolize stages of life Mauricio Ramirez says his ‘Pilsen Warrior Mural’ on the side of an apartment building at 1541 W. 18th St ...

MEXICO CITY -- Archaeologists have found the main trophy rack of sacrificed human skulls at Mexico City's Templo Mayor Aztec ruin site, scientists said Thursday. Racks known as "tzompantli" were ...

In digging up ancient Aztec graves dating from the years 1250 to 1521 AD, archaeologists have found many examples of small whistles made of clay and formed into the shape of a skull. These ...

Found alongside 30 decapitated skulls at the site of the Templo Mayor in Mexico, the 8 masks have puzzled archaeologists since their discovery. A new study has shed light on their origin.

THE discovery of a grisly Aztec ‘skull tower’ has revealed the true scale of human sacrifice in ancient Mexico. Research shows victims had their still-beating hearts ripped from their c… ...

Over the past couple years, though, archaeologists have discovered something they didn't expect to find in the tower: skulls belonging to women and children, ushering a big new mystery about what ...

Friday 21 August 2015 11:05, UK 0:45 Aztec Human Skull Road Uncovered Why you can trust Sky News ...