Bones suggest ancient Egyptian princesses trained with weapons just like men
A new analysis of the bones of ancient Egyptian princesses reveals physical markers consistent with repeated use of weapons such as arrows, maces and daggers. Researchers conclude the weapons buried alongside the women were not merely status symbols but tools the women actively used during their lifetimes. The findings challenge longstanding assumptions about gender roles in ancient Egypt.
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