This mask, which is on display at the British Museum in London, is one of several turquoise objects that the Spanish ...

Imagine an object so terrifying that its mere sound could make your blood run cold. Scientists say that's exactly what an ...

Discover the Aztec Death Whistle: a haunting artifact with a scream-like sound, rich in history and psychological intrigue.

"Thanks to her, we now have rich information about the rural provinces that fell under the control of the great urban concentrations [of the Aztec empire]," says Leonardo López Luján, senior ...

Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the ...

"Thanks to her, we now have rich information about the rural provinces that fell under the control of the great urban concentrations [of the Aztec empire]," says Leonardo López Luján, senior ...

3D paintings featuring a giant feathered serpent, a bronzed Aztec warrior and ... s a bittersweet goodbye to artifacts they’ve come to remember as a staple of the museum’s collection.

New research reveals that the sounds from the mysterious Aztec death whistle has an "aversive" and "scary" impact on the ...

Skulls were prominent in ancient Mesoamerican artwork, particularly among the Aztec, so the connection between these artifacts and ... of skulls by the British Museum and the Smithsonian ...

Located within the sprawling Chapultepec Forest, the Museo Nacional de Antropología (National Museum of Anthropology ... s 22 rooms are artifacts, including the famous Aztec Calendar Stone ...

Highlights include pieces from the Inca and Aztec empires and Chinchorro ... Travelers praise the museum for its versatile collection of artifacts and well-designed layout. Many are amazed by ...