August 16, 2021

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The Aztec Death Whistle is History’s Reminder That the Aztecs were Terrifying

In 1999, archaeologists studying the ruins of Aztec city-state of Tlatelolco stumbled upon a surprising discovery: a 500-year old skeleton with two, heretofore-unknown objects. These objects sent chills down the archaeologists’ spine because of their resemblance to small, human skulls. As the archaeologists took the objects and cleaned them up, they realized: these are, in […]

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