Skeletons Shed Light on Ancient Mesoamerican Burial Rituals
Published 18 April 2018
The pair were found buried on top of one another, their faces turned towards each other with the legs flung backwards.
An archaeologist strolling along a beach in Baja California Sur has stumbled upon two skeletons whose remains shed new light on ancient burial rituals from Mexico.
"The discovery occurred when the expert from the Interdisciplinary Center for Marine Sciences of the IPN, Ignacio Leyva Valencia, conducted red tide studies, and when crossing the intertidal zone, a human skull was discovered," the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) said in a statement.
https://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Skeletons-Shed-Light-on-Ancient-Mesoamerican-Burial-Rituals-20180418-0033.html
