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Stone skulls from the Templo Mayor in the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan. They represent the tzompantli or skull racks where the heads of sacrificial victims were placed.
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Original image by Travis S.. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 02 September 2013 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
S., T. (2013, September 02). Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/1413/aztec-skulls-templo-mayor/
S., Travis. "Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 02, 2013. https://www.ancient.eu/image/1413/aztec-skulls-templo-mayor/.
S., Travis. "Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Sep 2013. Web. 11 Apr 2021.
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