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Revealing Secrets of Maya Sacrifices Through Ancient DNA

The chapter delves into the revelations brought about by analyzing ancient DNA from Chichen Itza, uncovering details about child sacrifices and the victims found in sacred cenotes and underground chambers. Surprising findings about the sacrificed individuals, their diets, possible twin connections, and comparisons to present-day Maya shed light on the civilization's practices and history.

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