In digging up ancient Aztec graves dating from the years 1250 to 1521 AD, archaeologists have found many examples of small whistles made of clay and formed into the shape of a skull. These ...

Up to 20 human skulls have been found in a home in New Mexico, and police believe that one of them may be connected to a woman’s disappearance more than five years ago. The Lea County Sheriff ...

Police have found up to 20 human skulls inside a home in New Mexico after a man threw the remains out of a car window, according to officials. Cops said they found the remains while executing a ...

Angela McManes was last seen in 2019 and lived near the Jal residence, where the remains were found Lea County Sheriff's Office At least 10 human skulls have been found at a residence in Jal ...

JoAnn Dudek of Anthem went missing in November 2022 and almost two years later, her skull was found. The discovery confirmed her family's worst nightmare – that she was dead. MARICOPA COUNTY ...

JAL, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lea County Sheriff’s Office said skulls found at a home in southeast New Mexico may have been purchased online. Undersheriff Michael Walker provided this update to our ...

Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Aztec Empire, was founded in 1325. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Images: Public domain and Txllxt TxllxT via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 As early as ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ezekiel Stear, Auburn University (THE CONVERSATION) Every year, five hours west of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Every year, five hours west of Mexico City on Lake Pátzcuaro in Michoacán, residents flock to the island of Janitzio to visit the graves of their departed relatives.

Many people know it from calaveras de azúcar (sugar skulls), Catrin and Catrinas face ... in Mexico over centuries and finds roots in an Aztec or Mexica ritual known as Miccaihuitl, which ...