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Nazca People | Human Sacrifice | Huaranga | Year without Sunshine

Nazca People | Human Sacrifice | Huaranga | Year without Sunshine

Stephen August 1, 2015May 15, 2017 Word and Sword

A period of extreme weather caused the Nazca people of South America to make a fatal error of judgement.

The Nazca experienced an apocalyptic 30 years of rain, without the roots of the huarango trees the soil was washed away. Then the rains were followed by 30 years of drought. The earth was left hard and lifeless.

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Crete | Human Sacrifice | Sir Arthur Evans | Minoan

Crete | Human Sacrifice | Sir Arthur Evans | Minoan

Stephen July 31, 2015May 15, 2017 Age of Survival

Minoan culture seemed idyllic, bur a recent discovery has revealed a darker more blood-thirsty side to the Minoan people.

Now, on these stones, there was some kind of altar and on that the skeleton of a young man, about 18 years old, and across him was lying a bronze ceremonial dagger. He was a human sacrifice.

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