Instead of human remains, however ... Szymański and Prejs theorize that the figurines were a form of puppets intentionally arranged at the site to represent a long-lost message.

Now, artist and designer Brandon Hardy has created screen-accurate life-size puppet replicas of the decomposing Maitlands, and shared a video of just how he brought them to life. You can watch the ...

The five human figurines ... Three of the puppets are roughly a foot tall, while the remaining two are about half that size. The larger statues are all naked and have movable heads that spin ...

The puppets vary in size, with three approximately a foot tall ... especially given the absence of human remains at the site. The dolls were primarily used for public rituals at the pyramid ...

Their size is particularly important when used on stage with performers. If a puppet is small, then a human on stage will look large in comparison. Alternatively, a puppet might be significantly ...

Avenue Q consists of three human characters and 11 puppet characters ... War Horse featured life-size horse puppets by the Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. The movements of the horse ...