Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by strings that passed through their necks Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent ...

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 ...

Five oddly expressive clay figurines, made on the edge of the Maya world about 2,400 years ago, were probably used as puppets in public rituals to commemorate mythical or real events.

At the top of the remains of a large pyramid in Central America, archaeologists discovered ancient puppets with faces that grin or scowl depending on the viewer’s perspective — a finding that ...

By leveraging modern technology, they are transforming shadow puppetry into a multifaceted cultural experience, ensuring that this ancient art form remains a vibrant bridge connecting the past and ...

What to know. IRS Gives Tax Refund Update as Over $100B Returned Archaeologists Find a Second Tomb of Ancient Pharaoh After the First Was Found Empty With Missing Mummy Pete Rose news creates ...

This is what traditional shadow puppetry, a folk art that originated ... “When I was in Taiwan, I found that all the opera only talked about ancient tales. If an art form kept the same scene ...

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.

Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. “Wayang kulit”, a ...

Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. "Wayang kulit", a theatrical ...

In 2004, he returned to Langzhong and founded a shadow puppetry troupe, performing in its ancient town. Wang Biao always remembers his grandfather's words:"Do not let shadow puppetry end with your ...