Highly expressive ancient puppets found in Salvadorian pyramid
A collection of 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets found atop a Salvadorian pyramid are forcing archaeologists to rethink the ...
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Mum's diagnosis leaves her jolting 'like a puppet on a string'
In January 2021, Jo started experiencing migraines and vertigo, often feeling like her head was spinning ... was uncontrollable - I felt like a puppet on a string. All day, every day, just ...
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Archaeologists uncover 'creepy' puppets in odd location: 'This thing almost moved'
Researchers determined that the artifacts were puppets because of the holes in their heads, which string could easily fit through. "The three larger figurines have articulated, adjustable heads ...
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These Puppets May Have Been Used in Funeral Rituals 2,500 Years Ago
Five clay figurines uncovered in El Salvador feature detachable heads with holes, possibly allowing them to be moved like ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Clay Puppets With Open Mouths and Detachable Heads That ‘Resemble Modern Toy Dolls’
The two smallest puppets measure around four ... As the researchers write, this allows for “a string to be passed through the neck and tied on the top of the head.” A protrusion and socket ...