RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 04 January 2022
An artist’s impression of two women, buried in ancient times, whose skeletons suggest that they took part in military activity. Credit: A. Y. Khudaverdyan et al./Int. J. Osteoarchaeol.
The skeletons of two women who lived some 3,000 years ago in what is now Armenia suggest that they were involved in military battles — probably as horse-riding, arrow-shooting warriors1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03828-1
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03828-1
