The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient ...

At the underwater archaeology site of Gran Carro di Bolsena in Aiola, Italy, divers found an ancient clay figurine pegged to ...

The figurines were discovered in a largely unexcavated site in El Salvador. Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by ...

In a significant breakthrough at the San Isidro archaeological site in El Salvador, archaeologists uncovered five ancient ...

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. Three of ...

In the heart of El Salvador, a recent archaeological discovery has reignited fascination with the enigmatic societies of ancient Mesoamerica. Hidden within a 2,000-year-old pyramid near the ...

Archaeologists in El Salvador found a collection of clay puppets from the pre-Columbian El Salvador that they dated to around ...

Archaeologists excavating the San Isidro site in El Salvador have uncovered five ancient clay figurines believed to be 2,400 years old, marking a rare and significant discovery in Mesoamerican ...

The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...

Multiple clay puppets with creepy open-mouthed expressions were discovered at the top of a pyramid in El Salvador. The figurines are around 2,400 years old.

The figures belong to a style known as “Bolinas figures,” which have been previously found at various archaeological sites, though mostly fragmented or discarded in ancient refuse piles ... as incised ...