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.

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.

Archaeologists have discovered rare, 2,400-year-old puppets in El Salvador that may have been used in public rituals to perform well-known events that were "mythical or real." The finding suggests ...

Languages: English. Archaeologists have discovered five "puppets"—believed to have been used to perform rituals—atop a pre-Columbian Central American pyramid structure. The ceramic figurines ...

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These striking puppets suggest that Indigenous people in what is now El Salvador had rituals that were more connected to the rest of Central American culture than previously thought.

The figurines, dating back to 400 B.C.E., feature moveable parts and unique facial expressions, possibly pointing to their use as puppets in ritual performances. Their similarities to other artifacts ...

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An album of firsts and lasts for Metallica hit the street on March 3, 1986. Master of Puppets was the band’s first record for a major label; their first to make the American Top 30; their last ...

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