Where do babies come from? The Aztecs’ answer to the classic child’s question was that they came from the 13th heaven—the highest heaven of all. Here, in this store of unborn souls ...
The Aztecs were highly advanced in agriculture ... amongst themselves to keep the secrets within the inner circle. Male children were sent to elite schools with the children of minor nobles.
This latest find was made on the east side of Huey Tzompantli — the main trophy room of sacrificed men, women, and children. According to Phys, the macabre Aztec hoard now totals 603 human skulls.