“Temple to the skinned god found in Mexico,”
“Archaeologists in Mexico have found a temple dedicated to the god Xipe Totec, or”
“When the temple was in use for about a thousand years ago, humans have been sacrificed and skinned on the spot.”
“Xipe Totec was the spring and fruktsamhetens god in fornmexikansk mythology. God is called ”
“Several items believed to be from the year 900-1150 was found in the temple in the state of Puebla, reports the BBC. Among other things, was found a statue of Xipe Totec, as well as two large skulls of volcanic stone that weighs 200 kilos a piece. The statue is very beautiful, like an archaeologist, Noemi Castillo.”
“Xipe Totec was worshipped by the aztecs, who controlled large parts of the current Mexico from the 1300s up until the Spanish conquest in 1519-21. But god was also earlier in the fornmexikansk mythology, which the latest find is a clear evidence. The temple is believed according to the mexican archaeologists to have been in use from around the year 1000-1260.”
