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Monday, October 3
October 3, 2011

Evidence of cannibalism in the fifteenth century among the Xiximes people has been discovered in northern Mexico. Jesuit missionaries had written of the practice as part of a Xiximes ritual that was conducted after each corn harvest. Jim Woods of Idaho State University and Alejandro Pastrana of the Mexico National Institute of Anthropology and History are […]

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