When the first Spanish conquistadors arrived in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan in 1519, they claimed to have witnessed a massive temple made of 130,000 human skulls. Archaeologists long believed that ...

“She was a sacrifice.” Besides chest wounds, police also discovered various lacerations on Mundle's eyelid, arm, and abdomen, as well as bruising to her eye and leg. “Holness stated he ...

Increased levels of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere would’ve caused immense crop failure, potentially leading to the “sacrifice” of these sun stones. This could explain why archeologists ...

Primos Mexican Food is a new restaurant addition to San Diego State University, taking the vacancy where Chipotle used to be in the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union. According to the Aztec Shop, ...

The Aztecs have played 15 games. There are 15 left on the schedule — 14 in the Mountain West regular season, starting today against UNLV at Viejas Arena, and at least one in the conference ...

Nine days later, the Aztecs won 74-71 in overtime in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament. Aztecs update: They put their 67-game win streak in Quad 3 or lower games on the line ...

This is why he was often depicted with empty eyes in Aztec art. Ultimately, the sacrifice of the deities set the Sun in motion, and their sacrifices were, in turn, rewarded by various human sacrifices ...

They are comparable to the animal sacrifices conducted by the Aztec empire a millennium later. The Aztecs conducted ritual sacrifices often, offering 400 different animal species to their gods.

MANILA, Philippines — Are we ready to sacrifice the rule of law? Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile raised the question days after religious group Iglesia ni Cristo (INC ...

Iversen and his team propose that these sacrifices were attempts to restore favorable conditions or to express gratitude as the sun returned. “It is reasonable to believe that the Neolithic ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a unique stone structure in East Jerusalem, providing evidence of cultic activity and possibly animal sacrifice in the Kingdom of Judah during the First Temple period.