This was a kiln-er find. Puppets with remarkable facial features believed to date back some 2,400 years have been discovered at the top of an ancient pyramid in the jungle of El Salvador. The ...
Archaeologists in El Salvador found a collection of clay puppets from the pre-Columbian El Salvador that they dated to around ...
The Bengal tiger in the show, known as "Richard Parker," is a puppet that is operated by three different people at once. "You ...
The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient Mesoamerican people.
The figures date back 2,400 years and seem to have been marionettes, worked with strings. All have expressions that change with the viewer's perspective.
Szymański and colleague Gabriela Prejs discovered the five puppets as part of what resembled a funeral deposit—although it contained no human remains—at the top of the largest pyramidal ...
Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory ...
The people who frequented San Isidro 2,400 years ... Unlike some modern dolls, these ancient puppets can’t talk—but they have a lot to say.
Archaeologists digging in Central America recently uncovered strange 2,400-year-old clay puppets in an unexpected place. The discoveries, which were found on top of El Salvador's San Isidro ...
A massive puppet (puppets designed by Chamindika Wandurgala and Johnathan Boyd) of Yé’iitsoh, an evil people-eating monster, greets the audience with its booming voice and horrifying visage.