Archaeologists uncovered ancient puppet-like figurines. Estimated to be around 2,400 years old, they oddly resemble modern ...

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient ...

The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.

A collection of 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets found atop a Salvadorian pyramid are forcing archaeologists to rethink the country’s historical connection with its Central American neighbors. Three of ...

Archaeologists in El Salvador found a collection of clay puppets from the pre-Columbian ... s cultural backwardness or isolation in ancient times,” Szymanski said. “It reveals the existence ...

These figurines, often referred to as "puppets," were discovered during excavations ... challenges compared to neighboring countries. Many ancient sites are concealed due to volcanic eruptions ...

Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. “Wayang kulit”, a ...