Extreme religious practices from the past [TimesContent] Anna Ajayi Follow; For many, religion is a sacred, peaceful space.

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

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Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec god of war and sun, took the form of a hummingbird, while Tezcatlipoca, the omnipotent deity of the night sky, was associated with jaguars and obsidian mirrors. These animal ...

These included jade figurines, obsidian blades ... with priests ritually depositing these precious items to appease the gods. These discoveries have provided unprecedented insights into Aztec ...

Recounting the tale of the Spanish conquest, Aztec Rhapsodies tells of heroism, triumph and tragedy in epic verse.

Update (April 17, 1:30 am UTC): This article has been updated to clarify that StealthNote is not an Aztec product and to include comments from Saleel Pichen. A developer behind the Ethereum layer ...