After years of controversy over its portrayal of the Aztec warrior, San Diego State University on Thursday unveiled a trio of new images that school leaders hope are a better representation of the ...

Archaeologists have discovered numerous ceramic or clay whistles at Aztec sites, dubbed “death whistles” because of their distinctive skull shapes. A new paper published in the journal Communications ...

Decapitator nose ornament: 1,500-year-old gold jewelry depicting a bloodthirsty South American god Corleck Head: A spooky three-faced Celtic sculpture found on the 'Hill of Death' in Ireland — and it ...

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