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1,000-year-old altar and human sacrifices from Toltec Empire discovered in Mexico

Archaeologists found the altar and human bones during a construction project near Tula, an ancient city that was the capital ...

Ancient 1,000-year-old ceremonial altar surrounded by ‘decapitated’ skulls reveals grim human sacrifice ritual

A HORRIFYING ancient ceremonial altar has been dug up with ominous human skulls dotted around it. Experts believe the four ...
Ancient Origins

Toltec Altar and Grisly Offerings Unearthed Near Tula, Mexico

During archaeological salvage operations along the route of the new Mexico City-Querétaro Passenger Train, specialists from ...
Greek Reporter

Altar With Skulls and Offerings Discovered in Ancient Capital of Toltecs

An altar with skulls and bones offerings found in Toltec Tula could help researchers better understand the ancient capital’s ...
Artnet

Unassuming Slab Is Identified as Long Lost Medieval Altar

A stone slab in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is more than it seemed. The renovated Tomb where Jesus is thought to be buried, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of ...