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  1. Mummy of middle class ancient Egyptian woman found to have intriguing features

    ... occupant of the coffin and even if she was in fact a woman. They still don’t know what her real name was; they ... By: Mark Miller Mummy of middle class ancient Egyptian woman found to have intriguing features ...

    Mark Miller - 07/12/2015 - 21:44

  2. Ancient Superstitions Pervade India as Modern ‘Witch Hunt’ Leaves Mother and Children Dead

    ... that result in torture and murder. In a recent incident a woman accused of being a witch was murdered, along with her ... of The Medieval Witch – And Why She’s Usually a Woman Indian Tribal woman standing near house. (Parij Borgohain / Public Domain ) ...

    Ed Whelan - 31/01/2019 - 13:53

  3. Demonic Dames: Watch out for the Vengeful Women of Japanese Legends

    ... to have to deal with such spirits. Kiyohime Kiyohime was a woman upset with her lover. This man, the priest Anchin, ... ) Yuki-onna There are numerous legends about the snow woman, Yuki-onna. She is usually described as wearing a white ... yamauba. One popular tale tells of a yamauba which hosts a woman who was about to give birth. That yamauba planned to ...

    valdar - 13/10/2017 - 19:01

  4. Mummy Cold Case: Tracing the Identity of the Mystery ‘Persian Princess’

    ... in a future show; The Persian Princess Mummy Case. A woman is mummified and possibly murdered! ... involved, for the mummy turned out to be the body of a woman who might have been murdered and mutilated in 1996. The ... the CT scans to help police build a profile of the adult woman. She was 4 feet 7 inches tall, and around 16-years-old ...

    ashley cowie - 06/03/2021 - 21:59

  5. 1,400-year-old Pictish Remains Finally Unearthed in Scotland

    ... to believe they belong to an ancient Pictish woman.  Human remains found at what is thought to be a ... to believe they belong to an ancient Pictish woman. The discovery came as something of a surprise as the ... Mystery of 15th Century Six-Headed Burial High Status Woman? This Black Isle excavation is one of the largest ...

    ashley cowie - 27/09/2019 - 00:42

  6. Due Diligence in Switzerland Reveals Gorgeous Medieval Gold Brooch

    ... as a fibula, was found within the grave of a 20-year-old woman who lived in the 7th century. It was found in November ... area prior to the installation of new utility pipes. The woman in question had her grave and skeleton accidentally ... Basel-Stadt ) A Beautiful Brooch for a Beautiful Woman? The medieval gold disc brooch was made from a ...

    Sahir - 29/11/2022 - 17:59

  7. First Complete DNA Sequencing Unveils Truth of Pompeii Victim

    The skeletons of a man and woman discovered around 100 years ago, as they were trying to ... the scanner by scientists.  The skeletons of a man and woman discovered around 100 years ago, as they were trying to ... lived 1,900 years ago. The remains of the Pompeii man and woman were discovered in the Casa del Fabbro (House of the ...

    Sahir - 27/05/2022 - 19:00

  8. High Status Skeletal Find of “Ivory Man” in Valencia Turns out To Be “Ivory Lady”

    ... Enamel “We didn’t not expect it would turn out to be a woman. And this came as a surprise. So, this actually forced ... sex as part of a broader study. This revelation about the woman and the society she belonged to offers fresh insights ... of a new study published in Scientific Reports . The woman's tomb was filled with lavish grave goods. (Research ...

    Sahir - 07/07/2023 - 18:52

  9. Deadly Female Ninja Assassins Used Deception and Disguise to Strike Their Target

    ... in this text—by how long, it is uncertain. Yet one woman, Mochizuki Chiyome, is believed to have successfully ... the depth of the deception he had fallen for, the price a woman would have had to pay for such intimate betrayal would ... A modern representation of Mochizuki Chiyome, a woman who created a secret kunoichi cohort in feudal Japan in ...

    Riley Winters - 15/07/2017 - 18:59

  10. Indian Woman Arrested for Using ‘Sorcery’ to Cure Covid-19

    ... opposite of acting to spread the disease. Top Image: A woman has been accused of practicing sorcery to cure Covid-19 ... Anna Jurkovska / Adobe Stock By Ashley Cowie Indian Woman Arrested for Using ‘Sorcery’ to Cure Covid-19 ...

    ashley cowie - 29/03/2020 - 19:00

  11. Omm Sety – A British Woman Whose Life Was Lined by Reincarnation and Connected to a Pharaoh

    ... she was a daughter of one of Seti I’s soldiers and a woman who sold vegetables. Her mother died when she was three ... Omm Sety – A British Woman Whose Life Was Lined by Reincarnation and Connected to ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 25/06/2016 - 00:46

  12. Medieval Weapon Enthusiasts Killed With Crossbows

    ... deceased were German. Shot with Crossbows The 33-year-old woman died in a hotel bed hand-in-hand with the man and the other woman was discovered on the floor. According to BBC News ... twice in the head and three times in the chest, while the woman lying next to him had one wound in the head and another ...

    Alicia McDermott - 15/05/2019 - 01:18

  13. The Tragic Tale of Welsh Goddess Branwen and her Death by Broken Heart

    ... that the goddess could have been based on a real woman from history. Branwen is known as a goddess of love and ... She was seen as the center of everything in the kingdom, a woman with visions showing the greater scheme of things. ... And he was a man of vast size, and of horrid aspect, and a woman followed after him. And if the man was tall, twice as ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 07/07/2016 - 00:44

  14. The Evolution of The Medieval Witch – And Why She’s Usually a Woman

    ... of the medieval witch – and why she’s usually a woman ’ by Jennifer Farrell was originally published on The ... of The Medieval Witch – And Why She’s Usually a Woman ...

    ancient-origins - 29/10/2018 - 22:02

  15. Wailing Out the Lament-Filled Legends and Origins of Irish Banshees

    ... are known as bean-sí dhe , which simply means ‘fairy woman.’ According to tradition, a bean-sídhe is a “woman of the fairy, maybe an ancestral spirit, appointed to ... Ireland and Scotland, mourning rites included a keening woman - known as a bean chaointe . Such women would wail and ...

    Kerry Sullivan - 24/12/2016 - 03:56

  16. Top Ten Ancient Egyptian Discoveries of 2014

    ... that is still around today. 8. 3,300-year-old Egyptian woman with hair extensions discovered in Armana ... the most interesting sets of human remains belonged to a woman who wore a complex coiffure with more than 70 hair ... used to help form the hairstyles and keep it in place. One woman was also found to have an orange-red colour on her ...

    aprilholloway - 27/12/2014 - 12:53

  17. Scientists Discover 2,700-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Stroke Victim

    ... brain injury and was actually a stroke victim. “The woman who lived in ancient Egypt suffered from a stroke,” ... Victim The person who suffered this troublesome fate was a woman between the ages of 25 and 40 years old, who lived in ... and southern Egypt filled the position of Pharaoh. The woman’s mummified remains were unearthed by the Spanish ...

    Nathan Falde - 23/07/2022 - 14:58

  18. Bindi: Investigating the True Meaning Behind the Hindu Forehead Dot

    ... of offering blood sacrifices to appease the Gods . A Hindu woman with a red bindi. (Steve Evans/ CC BY 2.0 ) It is ... extension of that tradition. Significantly, when an Indian woman has the misfortune of becoming a widow, she stops ... nerve point in the human body since ancient times. A Hindu woman wearing a red bindi. (ellen Reitman/ CC BY SA 2.0 ) ...

    ancient-origins - 03/05/2019 - 01:42

  19. The Stories Behind Seven Mind Boggling Bog Bodies

    ... how it is like to be in a peat bog. The Ill-fated Elling Woman The Upper body of the Elling Woman. ( CC BY SA 3.0 ) Elling Woman is the name given to a well-preserved bog body that was ...

    ancient-origins - 07/05/2019 - 22:57

  20. Shocking Discovery Shows Ancient Koreans were Sacrificed for Building Project

    ... tomb of a noblewoman containing the ancient remains of a woman and a man. The discovery of precious grave goods and ... chamber of the tomb contained the remains of a man and woman in their 20s or 30s. The woman was wearing a belt decorated with golden decorations, a ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 17/05/2017 - 02:02

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