Isotope analysis points to prisoners of war, 1,400 years ago

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 10:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Maya archaeologists found the bones of about 20 people at a water reservoir in the former Maya city of Uxul (Mexico). They had apparently been killed and dismembered about 1,400 years ago. Did these victims come from Uxul or other regions of the Maya Area?

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