New research reveals that the sounds from the mysterious Aztec death whistle has an "aversive" and "scary" impact on the ...
Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the Tlatelolco site in Mexico City. They found the body of a sacrificial victim, a ...
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Aztec 'death whistles,' used to prepare sacrifice victims to descend to the underworld, scramble your brain, scans revealBrain scans of modern listeners suggest that Aztec whistles sound like human screams, which may have prepared sacrifice ...
We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The Aztec death whistle is a mesoamerican instrument designed to imitate a human scream, and was often used during battle or at ...
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