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CBS News Quotes Archaeologists Saying Ancient Child Sacrifice Was a Cultural Practice, Not an Act of Violence

  • Archaeologists discovered an ancient altar in Tikal, Guatemala, used for human sacrifices, particularly children under four years old, as reported by Lorena Paiz.
  • CBS News faced backlash for framing child sacrifice as a cultural practice rather than condemning it for its brutality, sparking outrage among critics.
  • Reports indicate that the altar was part of the Teotihuacan culture, used for ritual killings between 100 B.C. and 750 A.D., confirmed by the archaeological findings.
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