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

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Yet ceramic designs found at Tikal and other Maya sites seem to mirror the iconography of the Teotihuacán culture—especially its grim-visaged storm god, Tlaloc. Only six years ago, David Stuart ...

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Robby Soave delivers radar about an ancient altar found in Guatemala that was apparently used for "child sacrifices," according to archaeologists.

Photo credit: Heather Hurst via CNN. Source: UGC The altar, which contained human bodies buried hundreds of years ago, was found in Tikal, a ruined Mayan city situated in modern-day Guatemala. The ...

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