The grave held a sword, usually buried with men ... “We might start to uncover more of these hidden female warriors,” she tells the Washington Post. Discovering that the grave belonged ...

Some figures carrying swords in Mycenaean art could be women ... on pictorial-style kraters from the Late Helladic period, known as Sword Bearers, may represent women instead of male warriors as ...

This research is thought to shed more light on the roles of women in Iron Age society, as the presence of the sword indicates that she may have been a warrior involved in raids on enemy settlements.

LONDON — Experts puzzling over the buried remains of an ancient warrior found in a 2,000-year-old grave off the coast of Britain have concluded the person was female ... a sword and a shield ...

A Black female warrior, drenched in blood, holds a sword. Chain mail hangs from her ... Black female photographer to have work shown at the art festival. Not far from where Los Angeles police ...

This stone burial chamber — along with fragmented human remains, a sword and a mirror — were ... on the Isles of Scilly belonged to a female warrior, according to the authors of a new study ...

No other Western European Iron Age grave includes a sword, typically found in male burials from that region, and a mirror, often associated with female burials. One possible use of the mirror was ...

In the Saga of Erik the Red, the heavily pregnant Freydís Eiríkssdóttir picks up a sword ... narratives of warrior pregnant women, it must be recognized that at least in art and stories ...

In the seven centuries samurai ruled Japan, women played an essential role in both creating and upholding the warrior state ... the ‘ways of the pen and the sword’, they were also ...

interred alongside the human remains were a sword, a weapon associated with male warriors, but also a mirror, an object frequently buried with women. Now, a new tooth analysis of the remains ...