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Women warriors appear in myths across the world. Yet historical sources and archaeological finds show the female warrior is not just a myth.

Top image: A photo of one of the child burials at the Samnite necropolis in Pontecagnano Faiano, Italy. The skeleton is in a pit grave, with a large bronze belt placed over its waist. Source: ...

On March 8, International Women's Day honors Artemisia, Joan of Arc, and modern warriors like Leigh Ann Hester who shattered combat barriers.

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The fact is that we can no more remove politics from athletics than we can remove athletics from humanity, R. Bruce Anderson ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why are so many statues naked? – Artie, age 12, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the graves of two pre-Roman children who were buried like male warriors.

After 18 years of living in Greece’s capital, Rebecca Hall has discovered that some of the city’s most impressive artefacts aren’t in museums, but are woven into its very fabric – and completely free ...

With Ryan Hurst playing Kratos and Mandy Patinkin, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Teresa Palmer, Callum Vinson, and Max Parker set to join him, the long-delayed adaptation is finally underway, with the series ...