“Their skull-shaped body may represent Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec Lord of the Underworld, and the iconic screaming sound may have prepared human sacrifices for their mythological descent into ...

But, he is quick to add, you'll find human sacrifice everywhere in the world at that time. The Maya and numerous other cultures predated the Aztec's embrace of the practice. "It isn't the violence ...

They are comparable to the animal sacrifices conducted by the Aztec empire a millennium later. The Aztecs conducted ritual sacrifices often, offering 400 different animal species to their gods.

Archaeologists in Mexico found nearly 200 animal remains beneath the Moon Pyramid in Teotihuacán, shedding new light on the ritual sacrifices ... millennium before the Aztec civilization settled ...

Doctor Who (1963–1996) — Season 1, The Aztecs: The Bride of Sacrifice The Doctor and Ian try to find a way back the TARDIS. Barbara attempts to distract Tlotoxl BBC One ...