human sacrifice: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: Cambridge University Press - Cambridge Core - Human sacrifice and value. | Nov 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cambridge Core - Human sacrifice and value. | Apr 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Human Sacrifice Among the Maya: An Analysis of Patterns in Belize (PDF). | Feb 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - Human Sacrifice and Propaganda in Popular Media: More Than Morbid Curiosity. | Nov 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - How human sacrifice propped up the social order. | May 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Baadsgaard, et al., Human Sacrifice (PDF). | Feb 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Pittsburgh - Human Sacrifice in Legends and Myths. | Dec 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Human Sacrifice Is Linked To Social Hierarchies In New Study. | Aug 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Blood for the Gods: 10 Cultures that Engaged in Ritual Sacrifice. | Jun 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Human Sacrifice. | Feb 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - 25 Cultures That Practiced Human Sacrifice. | Aug 26, 2019 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 21, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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