An ongoing excavation in the heart of Mexico City, once the great Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, has revealed a legendary tower inlaid with hundreds of skulls. This tower was first described by Europeans in the early 16th century, when a Spanish soldier named Andres de Tapia came to the city with Hernan Cortez’ invading force. In his memoirs, de Tapia described an “ediface” covered in tens of thousands of skulls. Now his account is corroborated by this historic find…
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Amazing chocolate skulls by Ruth & Sira…
![“ Reportedly a custom job by osteological specimen-house Skulls Unlimited, though I can find no mention of it on their site. [via Boing Boing]
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Reportedly a custom job by osteological specimen-house Skulls Unlimited, though I can find no mention of it on their site. [via Boing Boing]
Snake attack, skulls and racist Spanish dime novel cover, Cortacabezas (Headchopper) El Explorador Invencible (The Invincible Explorer) No. 3, 1930s, anonymous, La Serpente Sagrada (The Sacred Serpent), anonymous, cover by Niel (Daniel Masgoumiery i Pena). “Entwined by the serpent, Headchopper fought it furiously.”
