Known as the "Aztec death whistle," this object is an ancient Mesoamerican wind instrument typically crafted into the shape of a skull. While experts aren't sure what the whistle would have sounded ...

When the Spaniards arrived in America, they encountered a reality that frightened them to the core. The Aztecs offered human ...

The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...

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 ...

Indeed, in the United States — the “shining city on a hill” — one of our two great political parties protects child sacrifice with religious reverence. At least the Aztecs had the excuse ...

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 ...