Scientists unveil the genetic secrets of Maya children sacrificed for the gods
The study revealed genetic ties between ancient Maya child sacrifices at Chichén Itzá and modern descendants, offering new insight into ...
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Hundreds of children and llamas were sacrificed in ghastly 15th century ritual
This grisly discovery is unprecedented.
Archaeological finding could confirm gruesome Greek legend
Archaeologists working on top of a Greek mountain have made a sinister discovery.
Human sacrifice may have helped the elite consolidate its position
The ritual of sacrifice is ubiquitous in all religions, be it self-offered or undertaken by a higher religious figures. Scholars ...
