The unearthing and significance of these remains, found in four chambers within the Moon Pyramid—dating back nearly 2,000 years—are central in Nawa Sugiyama's new book, "Animal Matter: Ritual, Place, ...

Pyramid of Kukulkan (R) in the archaeological zone of Chichen Itza of the state of Yucatan, Mexico. (Xinhua/Li Muzi) This ...

Archeologists are reconstructing the history of the ancient megacity of Teotihuacán using the nearly 2,000-year-old remains ...

Archaeologists in Mexico found nearly 200 animal remains beneath the Moon Pyramid in Teotihuacán, shedding new light on the ...

A new study shows how animal sacrifices in Teotihuacán reveal ancient rituals and cultural connections of people 2,000 years ago.

Researchers in Mexico uncovered nearly 200 animal remains beneath the Moon Pyramid in Teotihuacán, offering new insights into ancient rituals from 2,000 years ago. The discovery, part of a study led ...

Other objects, such as figurines made of jade from Guatemala and seashells from the Caribbean, indicate how far Teotihuacan’s influence extended. In addition to helping maintain the mercury in ...

The holy city of Teotihuacan ('the place where the gods were created') is situated some 50 km north-east of Mexico City. Built between the 1st and 7th centuries A.D., it is characterized by the vast ...

Archeologists are reconstructing the history of the ancient megacity of Teotihuacán using the nearly 2,000-year-old remains of hundreds of animals and some humans. Recent expeditions in Mexico ...