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Archaeologists in El Salvador found five rare ceramic puppets atop a pyramid structure. These artifacts, estimated to be ...

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious set of 2,400-year-old puppets with ‘dramatic facial expressions’ atop a pyramid in El Salvador.