What is it? Figurine Material Ceramic Culture Maya Date Middle Preclassic period,ca. 700–500 b.c. Dimensions […] ...

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient Mesoamerican people. Archaeologists uncovered five puppet-like figurines at ...

Your figurine was made around 1927. At auction, you might see a sale of $1,500-$2,500. If it is undamaged, a specialty dealer might give it a retail price tag of $5,000-$6,000.

The future of energy in America 07:09. Scientists in Hong Kong and China have proposed a creative way to generate renewable energy —using a classic "drinking bird" figurine that may feel like a ...

The figurines were likely used as diplomatic gifts and trade items, says Woodfill, and may help scholars learn more about the political landscape in the region at the end of the Maya Classic ...

The figurine is a small songbird, about 19.2mm (0.75 inches) long, standing on a pedestal. It's carved from a burned, blackened fragment of animal bone. Whoever created it was probably a hunter ...

A Stone Age bird figurine uncovered in China could be a “missing link” in our understanding of prehistoric art, according to research published Wednesday.

A miniature bird figurine discovered at Lingjing (Henan Province, China), dated to 13,500 years ago, is now the oldest-known example of Chinese art. Photo courtesy of Francesco d’Errico and Luc ...

Grace Keyes, Who claims this stone? Searching for meaning in my mother’s greenstone Maya figurine, Maya America, Vol. 5, No. 2, Ownership and Dominion in the Lands of the Maya (2023), pp. 56-67 ...

A bird figurine from Target. But the "Movie Star Featherly Bird Friend" — which is $5 — has been hard to find, according to people on social media posting about their attempts to get it.

A Stone Age bird figurine uncovered in China could be a “missing link” in our understanding of prehistoric art, according to research published Wednesday.