Archaeologists found 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets atop an ancient pyramid in El Salvador. The four women and one man ...

Kerry Reid (she/her) has been the theater and dance editor at the Chicago Reader since 2019. Graduating from Columbia College in 1987, she worked with several off-Loop theater companies before ...

A collection of 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets found atop a Salvadorian pyramid are forcing archaeologists to rethink the ...

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Adapted from the bestselling book by Yann Martel, the play at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis hits on themes of survival ...

Clay figurines found on top of the remnants of a pyramid in what is now El Salvador might have been used in public ceremonies ...

This discovery contradicts the prevailing notion about El Salvador’s cultural backwardness or isolation in the ancient times, ...

Archaeologists in El Salvador have uncovered five ancient clay puppets atop a pyramid at San Isidro, suggesting a vast ...

A remarkable collection of five pre-Hispanic clay puppets with rotating heads has been discovered in El Salvador. Aside from ...

"One of the most striking features of the puppets is their dramatic facial expressions," said archaeologist Jan Szymański.

Archaeologists have discovered five ceramic figurines atop the largest pyramidal structure at San Isidro, El Salvador. The ...

These striking puppets suggest that Indigenous people in what is now El Salvador had rituals that were more connected to the ...