Archaeologists in Mexico say they have made an important discovery, uncovering a temple to Xipe Tótec - the pre-Hispanic "Flayed lord". Historically, throughout the region, priests paid tribute ...

the rain god, during a severe drought that ravaged the Basin of Mexico. Leonardo López Luján, director of INAH’s Templo Mayor Project, recently revisited this discovery. “At first ...

It contained the remains of at least 42 children sacrificed to Tlaloc, the god of rain and fertility, in an attempt to end a ...