arstechnica , 21 days ago Ancient Maya sacrificed male twins at Chichén Itzá to appease the gods Twins play an auspicious role in Maya mythology, most notably in the Popol Vuh . https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/ancient-maya-sacrificed-male-twins-at-chichen-itza-to-appease-the-gods/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Ancient Maya sacrificed male twins at Chichén Itzá to appease the gods
Twins play an auspicious role in Maya mythology, most notably in the Popol Vuh .
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/ancient-maya-sacrificed-male-twins-at-chichen-itza-to-appease-the-gods/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
jonhendry , 21 days ago @arstechnica “Twins play an auspicious role in Maya mythology" Not so auspicious for twins.
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“Twins play an auspicious role in Maya mythology"
Not so auspicious for twins.
CStamp , 21 days ago @arstechnica "Maya custom of throwing men alive into the sinkhole during droughts" Maybe we can toss in some billionaires to see if it will help with climate change? ;)
@arstechnica "Maya custom of throwing men alive into the sinkhole during droughts"
Maybe we can toss in some billionaires to see if it will help with climate change? ;)