MEXICO CITY — Mexican experts have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse, authorities said Wednesday. Mexico’ s National ...

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered the first known temple of the “Flayed Lord” a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse.

The temple was found in the central state of Puebla among ruins of the Popoloca Indians, who built the structure between 1000 and 1260 A.D. Ancient accounts tell of two platforms — one for ...

Mexican experts have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse, authorities said Wednesday. Mexico’s National Institute of Ant… ...

But recent excavations at a site in Puebla state have uncovered several representations of Xipe Tótec that, according to the Mexican National Institute of Anthropology and History, indicate the ...

Archaeologists excavated a hilltop chapel in Atlixco and found the ruins of ancient pre-Hispanic temple below, confirming a local legend, officials said. Photo from INAH Puebla Center Today, if ...

Archaeologists excavated a hilltop chapel in Atlixco and found the ruins of ancient pre-Hispanic temple below, confirming a local legend, officials said. Photo from INAH Puebla Center Today, if ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican experts have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse, authorities said Wednesday.

MEXICO CITY – Mexican experts have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse, authorities said Wednesday.

Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History said the find was made during recent excavations of Popoloca Indian ruins in the central state of Puebla.