INAH reviews on sacrificial victims at historic Maya website in Tabasco
An investigation of 5 skulls, found 4 months in the past at an historic Maya temple, revealed that not less than two of the people had been decapitated in a human sacrifice ritual, the Nationwide Institute of Anthropology and Historical past (INAH) introduced this week. In April, 13 human burials have been discovered throughout excavations on the Ethical-Reforma Archaeological Zone within the southern state of Tabasco. The location at Ethical-Reforma, the place the our bodies have been first discovered (Alfonso Bouchot/Wikimedia) A few of the stays have been in or close to a temple-pyramid construction, and archaeologists dated the burials to the Late Basic interval between A.D. 600 and 900. An evaluation of skulls, jaw fragments and varied bones pointed to decapitation and dismemberment, mentioned Francisco Apolinar Cuevas, the director…
