The Aztecs marched young, healthy victims to a temple where their hearts were cut out and skulls removed, in gruesome religious ceremonies. New analysis of a ‘tower of skulls’ found beneath the ...

Mexican celebration, the Day of the Dead, might be the perfect solution. Traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, Dia de Muertos has its origins in 3,000-year-old Aztec death rituals. These would ...

Traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, Dia de Muertos has its origins in 3,000-year-old Aztec death rituals. These would honour the dead, with family members providing food, water and tools to ...