New research led by Historic England has unveiled that a 2,000-year-old Iron Age burial site on the Isles of Scilly actually belonged to a warrior woman. Since its discovery in 1999 ...

a weapon associated with male warriors, but also a mirror, an object frequently buried with women. Now, a new tooth analysis of the remains reveals that the person buried at the site, located on ...

The revelation gives a fresh perspective on the debate about women as ancient warriors. The researchers are careful not to suggest that the woman carried the bow in war—rather than for hunting ...

This woman almost certainly fought—and died—alongside the male warrior monks. Her bones show no signs of regrowth or healing around her injuries. Una recerca liderada per la #URV i l ...

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