DNA analysis reveals child sacrifice and elite inbreeding in ancient Mexico
A recent study has uncovered compelling evidence of close relative mating among the elite classes in precontact Mexico. Located in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua, Paquimé, also known as Casas Grandes, was a significant political and ritual hub of the Mogollon culture during the 13th and 14th centuries CE...
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