The graves of ‘woman warriors’ are changing what we know about ancient gender roles
Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.
4,500-year-old graves of warriors unearthed in Germany. See the ‘intriguing finds’
Archaeologists found the ancient graveyard during construction work and, so far, have excavated less than half of it.
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Archaeology breakthrough as skeletons of warriors discovered in 4,500-year-old cemetery
The graves belonged to the Bell Beaker Culture, an ancient people group known for their pottery and whose deceased were laid in their graves in a specific way: women ... as a warrior or hunter ...
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4,500-year-old graves of warriors unearthed in Germany. See the ‘intriguing finds’
Archaeologists uncovered several ancient burials near Förderstedt. One warrior’s grave ... and burial style in which deceased “women lay on the right side with their head to the south ...
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Common Greek Myths Found Throughout Art History
Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...
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‘Goddesses, warriors and governors’: Exhibition on power of women in ancient Huastec society opens in Torreón
An archaeological exhibition coming to Torreón, Coahuila, will showcase the power of women in ancient Huastec society.
Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.