Crystal skulls arrived on the archaeological scene in the 19th century. No one knew who made them. Eventually, they all turned out to be clever fakes.

The market and its merchants, who sell ice cream, churros and fresh produce, are still evolving. As is the neighborhood, thanks in part to the work of the Unity Council, a nonprofit behind the ...

Skulls, feathers and velvet curtains give the ... Old Abe can be spotted all over in framed documents, Pop Art and Dad puns (be sure to take a seat in the John Wilkes Booth).

In San Jose, for example, the Mexican Heritage Plaza — Centro Cultural de San José — is a community hub and gathering place that celebrates Chicano history, art and culture. Latino ...

The Black Madonna—a revered painting of a dark-skinned Virgin Mary ... “People killing others using spears, burning fire, people’s skulls and heads cut off. I saw mass graves surrounded ...

In all seriousness, Aztalan State Park is a true hidden gem that deserves more recognition. It’s a place where you can ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — The Aztec skull whistle produces a shrill, screaming sound. A study shows that these whistles have a disturbing effect on the human brain. The Aztecs may have deliberately used ...

Tales of a tower of skulls that struck fear into the hearts ... that’s lasted over five years - advancing knowledge of the Aztec people in the process. Video by Howard Timberlake The Erlitou ...

International sculptor Enrique Cabrera unveiled a gallery of works recently at American Dream’s luxury shopping and dining ...

It’s believed that 100,000 people lived in Teotihuacán during its heyday, about 1,000 years before the Aztec civilization settled in the area. The remains of the large metropolis include ...

In MMA, almost all of the human body’s weapons are allowed, and a scarce few — headbutts, biting, eye-gouging, and the aforementioned blows directly to the back of the skull — are banned.