In the 1890s, mummified remains were discovered of several ancient Egyptian princesses who’d been buried alongside weapons typically associated with men, including arrows, maces and daggers. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A daughter of Pharaoh Amenemhat II, Princess Ita likely wielded an ornate dagger among other weapons. Ancient Egyptians famously ...

For well over a century, the bows, arrows and other weapons placed inside the tombs of ancient Egyptian princesses were often treated as ceremonial objects, intended to express status rather than ...

Weapons placed in the tombs of ancient Egyptian princesses may have served a real purpose, not just a ritual one. According to new research, some of these royal women likely spent years hunting and ...

Historians have long debated whether or not women fought in or trained for battle in ancient Egypt. Analysis of the bones of several 12 th Dynasty princesses has revealed that their arm and shoulder ...

A divisive new study posits that Egyptian princesses were super jacked huntresses who wielded weapons from bows to daggers. Frontiers “Xena” wasn’t the only warrior princess. Analysis of royal remains ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other peer ...