Egypt's warrior princesses: Ancient bones reveal lives of trained female archers | The National

For more than a century, the weapons buried alongside a cluster of ancient Egyptian princesses posed a quiet riddle. Bows, arrows, maces and a jewelled dagger had been laid in the tombs of royal women at Dahshur, south of Cairo.

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