• By Sadie
    Aug 7, 2009 11:20 AM 0
    read more: #historylessons, #cahokia, #ancientworld, #nativeamericans, #sacrifice, #humansacrifice

    Of Human Bondage

    A new book explores the ancient city of Cahokia, which lay along the Mississippi. Along with elaborate infrastructure, archeologists have uncovered evidence of large-scale human sacrifice, including two prominent men surrounded by the sacrificed corpses of 53 "lower-status women." [Salon]


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