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Reconstruction of Golden Woman, the ancient Scythian Princess of Kazakhstan
... the grave of the princess, who has been dubbed ‘Golden Woman’. Dating back 2,500 years, it is the oldest golden ... burial to have been unearthed in the country. Goldan Woman was found buried in a mound, known as a kurgan, ... fragments were found in her burial, which earned the woman her name - the Golden Woman or the Golden Princess. ...
aprilholloway - 19/08/2014 - 03:26
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Skeletons of Woman and Child Found Beneath Tower Of London
The skeletons of a woman and child have been discovered at London’s famous ... and prison, the Tower of London. The skeletons of a woman and child have been discovered at London’s famous ... two bodies identified that one was a 35 – 45-year-old woman and the other was a seven-year-old child and they had ...
ashley cowie - 21/10/2019 - 14:01
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Romanian Archaeologists Unearth Gold-Filled Grave from 4,500 BC
... museum officials announced . The burial was of a woman from the ancient Copper Age Tiszapolgár culture, which ... 4,500 and 4,000 BC. The discovery of the Tiszapolgár woman’s grave was remarkable enough. But what made this ... her. In total there were 169 gold rings retrieved from the woman’s gravesite, which was uncovered during excavations ...
Nathan Falde - 16/08/2022 - 15:00
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Was This Wounded Female Viking Really A Warrior?
... there is no doubting that this particular Viking woman certainly was a “warrior”, according ... this is the “first evidence ever” of a Viking woman with a battle injury. The woman’s grave was filled with a stash of deadly weapons ...
ashley cowie - 04/11/2019 - 06:06
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The Etruscan Sarcophagus of the Spouses: A Feast for the Dead
... , the Sarcophagus of the Spouses depicts a man and a woman reclining on a kline , a dining couch with cushions for comfort. The men and woman both have heavily stylized hair, plaited with braids. The woman’s braids hang stiffly at the sides of her neck. The ...
Robbie Mitchell - 17/11/2022 - 00:47
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The Eye-opening Epitaph of Allia Potestas and her Perugian Ménage à Trois
... into three sections and tells us about this unusual woman. Praise for Allia is pretty standard fare at first and ... all the mores of what was required of a respectable Roman woman. Sepulchral inscription of Allia Potestas (1st–4th ... was living in a ménage à trois with two men. The woman was a devotee of polyandry, living with “her two ...
ancient-origins - 25/07/2018 - 23:05
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Kiya - The Most Mysterious Woman of Amarna
... mummy showed another part of forgotten history – this woman was murdered. The radiologist, Dr. Ashraf Selim, argues ... inscriptions on the jars showed that the face of the woman with a long slender nose, sensuous lips and sloe eyes ... of Akhenaten. Canopic jar with the head of a carved woman, variously identified as Nefertiti, Tiye, Merytamen or ...
Natalia Klimczak - 03/01/2016 - 15:03
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Lady in Lead: Coffin found at Grey Friars near King Richard III opened, revealing mystery woman
... now shown those remains actually belonged to a mystery woman. Located beneath a modern-day parking lot, the 13 th ... confirmation that the body is actually that of an elderly woman brings a twist to the case. MORE Inside mystery stone ... might be for one of [the men]. To find that it contained a woman was intriguing and to some extent frustrating for we ...
lizleafloor - 04/03/2015 - 11:47
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Hurrem Sultan, the Cheerful Rose of Suleiman I and a Powerful Woman of the Ottoman Empire
... city to rule the empire. At the same time, he met the woman who would forever change his life. History has ... history of the dynasty when the sultan focused on only one woman. Hürrem’s influence over the Sultan soon became ... of Suleiman the position of Hürrem was too high for a woman. They started to believe that she must be a witch who ...
Natalia Klimczak - 29/12/2015 - 03:46
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Agnes Waterhouse: The First Woman Executed for Witchcraft in England
... trails and executions much earlier, Agnes was the first woman to be put to death for witchcraft in England - in 1566. ... suggests her position in society - perhaps as a single woman, who was generally seen as compassionate and helpful. She may have been a healer and wise woman. Her life was calm and normal until 1566, when she was ...
Natalia Klimczak - 21/04/2016 - 00:53
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Maria Pita: The Woman Who Saved a Galician Town from the British
... needed hope. They found it not in soldiers, but in a woman whose brave actions saved the city. The Heroic Act At ... years much of the information about this incredibly brave woman was lost. The first book about her life and bravery ... modern researchers attempting to complete her biography. Woman buried with weapons is first evidence of female ...
Natalia Klimczak - 25/12/2015 - 03:55
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Stunning Celtic Horse Harness Became Treasured Brooch of Norwegian Viking Woman
... buried as a status symbol in the grave of a Viking woman. An analysis of the precious artifact revealed that ... they have found such pieces of jewelry from that era in a woman’s grave, and speculates that this was a way for ... the same piece of jewelry.” An example of how a Viking woman would have worn her brooch. The Grave Has Been ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 20/12/2016 - 22:02
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Accidental Find of Impeccably Preserved Ming Dynasty Taizhou Mummy
... Road workers unexpectedly discovered the tomb of a woman, now known as the Taizhou mummy, who was buried during ... find in 2011 - the remarkably intact remains of a woman from the Ming Dynasty , dating back 700 years. The ... people of that era, while also raising questions about the woman's identity and the secret behind her remarkable ...
mrreese - 18/05/2023 - 23:00
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Power, Perils and Rites of Passage – The History of the Female Tattoo
... Early Bronze Age (ca. 3000-2000 BC). Portrait of a Maori woman, Mrs. Rabone. ( Public Domain ) In Pacific cultures, ... their women in more detail. Maori (ca.1250 AD) A Maori woman of high rank photographed circa 1908. ( Internet Book ... vases such as the one pictured here, with a Thracian woman attacking Orpheus. Thracian woman with tattooed arms, ...
ancient-origins - 07/06/2017 - 02:00
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Woman Begs Italy to Take Back “Cursed” Pompeii Artifacts
A Canadian woman has blamed her double mastectomy on ... powers that’s she has sent them back! A Canadian woman has blamed her double mastectomy on “cursed” ... laws. Well, this is the bizarre reality the Canadian woman, known to the media only as “Nicole” lived in. And ...
ashley cowie - 12/10/2020 - 21:47
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Does Elba the ‘Shepherdess’ Reveal Early Animal Domestication?
A Mesolithic woman, now known as “Elba the Shepherdess, who lived 9,300 ... to life by facial reconstruction engineers. A Mesolithic woman, now known as “Elba the Shepherdess, who lived 9,300 ... ancient remains of “Elba,” which in Spain means “the woman who comes from the mountains,” were found in the ...
ashley cowie - 08/06/2021 - 22:50
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The Powerful Woman Known as Maria Solina - The Most Famous Witch of Galicia
... practices, the intelligence of this remarkable woman allowed her to avoid the stake during the Inquisition. ... her land. They also needed to respect the rights of a woman who was a known witch. The atmosphere around Maria was ... Moana. ( Public Domain ) The Turkish Fleet Defeated by a Woman Cangas was thriving economically in those times, and ...
Natalia Klimczak - 08/01/2017 - 03:45
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Genetic ‘Adam and Eve’: All Humans are Descendants of One Man and Woman Who Lived Over 100,000 Years Ago
... Abrahamic religions, Adam and Eve were the first man and woman and the ancestors of all humans. While non-believers ... all humans alive today are descendants of one man and one woman who may have lived at the same time over 100,000 years ... suggested that all human beings were descendants of one woman who may have lived in Africa about 200,000 years ago. ...
aprilholloway - 29/07/2017 - 22:37
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Morgan le Fay: How Arthurian Legend Turned a Powerful Woman from Healer to Villain
... more associated with evil ambition and sexual immorality. Woman and witchcraft Why is there a shift in the portrayal of ... also a man. Meanwhile Morgan is condemned for being a woman who seeks magical and political power for herself. ... deserves her support? In the 21st century, should a woman be considered evil because she desires power for ...
ancient-origins - 03/02/2019 - 22:54
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Margery Kempe: Medieval Mystic and ‘Heretic’ Heroine
... Kempe was, for the first 40 years of her life, an ordinary woman. Born into a middle-class family in 14th century East ... remembered today for her remarkable later life as a holy woman and medieval mystic. Margery Kempe was, for the first 40 years of her life, an ordinary woman. Born into a middle-class family in 14th century East ...
Meagan Dickerson - 10/05/2021 - 13:35