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1,100-Year-Old Armed Female Found In Hungarian Cemetery – But Was She A Warrior?
The Magyars – or Hungarians – were among the most feared warriors of the medieval world, and were particularly renowned for ...
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Amazons: The Reality Behind the Myth of Warrior Women
In it, she explores ancient cultures and trade routes across ... The post Amazons: The Reality Behind the Myth of Warrior ...
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Terra-Cotta Warriors in Color
In an earthen pit in central China, under what used to be their village’s persimmon orchard, three middle-aged women are hunched over an ancient jigsaw ... into a full-size warrior, but today ...
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The Viking warrior who turned out to be a woman
Should we rethink the role of women in ancient societies? For more than 100 years, a high-ranking Viking warrior was assumed to be male. Dr Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson has been studying the ...
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The authors reclaiming the forgotten voices of ancient women
Some 'Greek' warriors came from Africa ... "Women have long been marginalised in the world of ancient texts, but female scholars and translators are finally having their say," says classicist ...