A person with a weak psyche should not dream of a career as an archaeologist. Finding Troy and the ancient treasures of the chances, frankly, is not enough. But to find in the earth frightening evidence of ancient inhuman rituals "lucky" to many, because our ancestors were far from modern moral standards. Many nationalities have practiced sacrifice and even cannibalism … Look, for example, at these shocking discoveries that can scare to death even a seasoned policeman.
Massacre
The brutality of the Maya is well known. In 2005, a group of archaeologists almost accidentally stumbled upon a mass grave near the ancient city of Cancúen. The remains of three hundred people were found in a common grave: the conquerors massacred the entire city, including the king and queen. What is even more interesting, after the massacre, the ruthless killers for some reason buried the dead in the best clothes and even lowered jewelry into the grave as a sign of respect for the ruthlessly destroyed civilization.
Ghosts of the past
The ruins of the Hellfire Club, where devil worshipers from among the nobles gathered in the 18th century, are still visible in the mountains near Dublin. Various legends circulated about this place, including the congregation accused of sacrifices. Everything was confirmed in 1971, when several graves with remains and copper figurines depicting the devil were opened during plumbing work.
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Don Juan's romantic garden
In May 2014, 25-year-old Frenchwoman Mina La Rochefoucauld went to Morocco to meet a guy she knew only from social media. The girl decided that she had finally found "the same" prince. Mina's family sounded the alarm after a month of absence of the girl. The police raided the hapless lover's home and found a fresh grave in the backyard. It turned out that Juan Marcos had raped a French woman, hit her on the head and buried her alive. This love of yours is cruel!
Children of satan
Nancy Brown, an elementary school teacher in a California school, suddenly divorced her husband, quit her job and went on a journey with a group of young anarchists. Subsequently, it turned out that the group of teenagers worshiped Satan and practiced sacrifice and cannibalism. The remains of the unfortunate teacher were so mutilated that they had to be identified by the teeth.
Last hope cemetery
Sam and Judith Cheney bought a small house in Texas and hoped to spend the rest of their lives there. One fine day, a tattered old man appeared on the threshold of a love nest, claiming that this land was cursed. At first, the couple did not attach any importance to the words of the tramp, but after a few months Sam began to equip the backyard and came across human bones. It turned out that it was here that traders in human goods buried dead slaves.
House of Horror
In March 1976, the North Carolina state police drove out on a call to a house suddenly on fire. The bishop lived here with his family and did not bode well. However, a real horror awaited the police outside the doorway. All the walls were painted with blood, and the dismembered remains of four children and the bishop's wife were found on the second floor. The madman himself disappeared and is still on the wanted list.
Rentier's everyday life
John Wayne Gacy led the free life of a rentier, renting out apartments in his mansion. But the neighbors kept complaining to the police that the tenants were constantly changing. The detectives decided to check the house just in case. The putrid smell alerted the police, it was decided to open the walls. There, the remains of forty victims were discovered - Gacy turned out to be a serial killer. Nobody knows where he is now.