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 ...

The old Templo Mayor in the city of Tenochtitlan before the arrival of the Spanish. Credits: Public Domain The Aztec Empire was one of the most dominant forces the world had ever seen, but it would ...

Nine years after their heroic deaths in Mamasapano in Maguindanao, the sacrifice of the 44 fallen commandos of the Special Action Force (SAF) lives on as a "powerful reminder" on the importance of ...

“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, ...

Thulasimathi Murugesan’s parents wanted to raise their hands over their heads to clap when she received the Arjuna award from the President of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. But father ...

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 ...

Together they travel through Mexico City chasing a ritual murderer whose peculiarity is to recreate ancient Aztec sacrifices. The tv series is based on the best-selling novels of the Mexican writer ...

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 ...