Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...

Viking hairstyles are inspired by the ancient Norse warriors. They evoke a sense of ... braids originated among African tribes as a sign of a woman's tribe, status, and social standing.

Regardless of the mystery’s resolution, the Skumsnes graves are prime examples highlighting the important roles women often played in ancient Viking culture, as well as the care given to them ...

From the remains of five Viking ships in Denmark to the excavation of an ancient rubbish dump in Westray ... Birthe and Martin Biddle uncovered the body of a warrior in the churchyard at Repton.

can be attributed to the Scythians and Sarmatian female cavalry of the ancient Eurasian Steppe nomads. The list of historic women warriors illustrates how such identities are determined more by ...

Both ancient 'Norse Sagas' and archaeological ... settle in Iceland in the 9th Century. Aud was a warrior, a leader, a freer of slaves... and a woman. Written and narrated by Dr Janina Ramirez ...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and the Minnesota Vikings are in the winter spirit. The Vikings will debut their "Winter Warrior" uniforms ... striping found on ancient Viking helmets.