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Tower of human skulls reveals grisly scale to archaeologists in Mexico City
The Guardian ^ | 11 Dec 2020 | Staff and Reuters

Posted on 12/13/2020 6:06:31 PM PST by blueplum

Archaeologists have unearthed new sections of an Aztec tower of human skulls dating back to the 1400s beneath the center of Mexico City.

The team has uncovered the facade and eastern side of the tower, as well as 119 human skulls of men, women and children, adding to hundreds previously found, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (Inah) announced on Friday.

The tower, approximately five meters (16.4ft) in diameter, was first discovered in 2017, and the latest discoveries were made in ...

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TOPICS: History; Science
KEYWORDS: ancientautopsies; archeology; borderslanguage; corncrib; culture; diversity; godsgravesglyphs; mexico; thecorncrib
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To: blueplum

Cortez was doing God’s work when he destroyed the Aztecs culture.


41 posted on 01/11/2021 12:19:09 PM PST by Little Ray (The Left and Right no longer have anything in common. A House divided against itself cannot stand.)
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Pre-Columbian conservatives?


42 posted on 01/11/2021 12:21:24 PM PST by COBOL2Java (The Biden Family Crime Syndicate)
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