Ancient Tomb Found in Mexico Reveals Mass Child Sacrific

clipped from news.nationalgeographic.com Ancient Tomb Found in Mexico Reveals Mass Child Sacrifice The find reveals new details about the ancient Toltec civilization and adds to an ongoing debate over ritualistic killing in historic Mesoamerica. All but one of the children were between 5 to 15 years of age, and they were likely killed as an offering to the Toltec rain god Tlaloc, Gamboa said. The skeletons were each found in a seated position looking east to face the sunrise