The bones of the newborn or unborn infants are particularly intriguing since they point to the distinct possibility of human sacrifice, a ritual without direct evidence in the Olmec archaeological record.
The bones of the newborn or unborn infants consisted of some whole skeletons as well as dismembered femurs and skulls. These remains are particularly intriguing since they point to the possibility of human sacrifice, a ritual without direct evidence in the Olmec archaeological record.