The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient ...
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2,400-Year-Old Clay Puppets With Detachable Heads And Open Mouths Were Unearthed In El SalvadorAt an archaeological site in El Salvador, researchers have unearthed a collection of ancient clay puppets. There were a total ...
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Puppets With 'Creepy' Facial Expressions Found in El Salvador PyramidThe figures date back 2,400 years and seem to have been marionettes, worked with strings. All have expressions that change ...
Two archaeologists discovered the ceramic figurines—possibly used as puppets—at the top of a pyramid, and three of them have ...
"One of the most striking features of the puppets is their dramatic facial expressions," said archaeologist Jan Szymański.
Polish archaeologists who were excavating a large pyramid in San Isidro, El Salvador, found a collection of items that ...
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Archaeologists In El Salvador Find Clay Puppets With ‘Creepy’ Expressions Atop An Ancient PyramidIn 2022, archaeologists were excavating ancient ruins in El Salvador when they came across five clay figurines atop the ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Clay Puppets With Open Mouths and Detachable Heads That ‘Resemble Modern Toy Dolls’The figurines were discovered in a largely unexcavated site in El Salvador. Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by ...
A collection of 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets found atop a Salvadorian pyramid are forcing archaeologists to rethink the ...
Archaeologists have discovered five ceramic figurines atop the largest pyramidal structure at San Isidro, El Salvador. The ...
Five clay figurines uncovered in El Salvador feature detachable heads with holes, possibly allowing them to be moved like ...
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