Aztec human sacrifice, in which a beating
Aztec human sacrifice, in which a beating human heart was removed, for placement on the face of an idol (not shown) on a pyramid. A priest presides over the sacrifice. Another man on the steps of a pyramid holds an incense burner
Picture No
13125761
Media ID
45376009
Size
3000px x 2066px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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