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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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S., T. (2013, September 02). Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1413/aztec-skulls-templo-mayor/
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S., Travis. "Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 02, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1413/aztec-skulls-templo-mayor/.
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S., Travis. "Aztec Skulls, Templo Mayor." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Sep 2013. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
