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Who were the victims of Maya sacrifice? Ancient DNA reveals an unexpected finding
A new analysis of ancient DNA from the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico challenges long-held misconceptions about the victims of ritual sacrifice.
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The ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula has long been associated with h... [8127 chars]