Aztec Tzompantli Skull Tower Grows by 119 Skulls
Can one ever have enough skulls? If that question was posed to the ancient Aztecs, the answer was probably, “Of course not!” That’s one conclusion which could be drawn from the latest discovery of 119 additional skulls on the famous tzompantli of the Mexica, a tower of human skulls made of wooden poles rods in what was once the Templo Mayer (Greater Temple) of the Greater Tenochtiltán and is now part of Mexico City. (Photos here.) For those keeping count at home, the 119 added to the 484 skulls discovered previously brings the tower’s total to 603. This belonged to the human-sacrific...
Source: mysteriousuniverse.org