Egyptian Princesses Wielded Weapons

DahshurEgyptian princesses’ bones show real weapon use.

Bone strain in the 4,000-year-old Dahshur mummies matches archers, not symbolic burial goods, researchers led by Zeineb Hashesh of Beni-Suef University found.

The find revives debate over how ancient Egypt armed women of royal rank.

Sources: 404 Media