Ancient Egyptian princesses buried with weapons may have been fighters

Ancient Egyptian princesses buried with weapons may have been fighters. The mummified daughters of pharaohs who lived thousands of years ago have bone changes that suggest they fought with bows and daggers

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Trechos de apoio da pauta: The dagger buried with Princess ItaSameh Abdel Mohsen Ancient Egyptian princesses were probably trained in using bows and daggers and put themselves at risk of serious injury. Rediscovering mummies from about 3800 years ago has revealed that some of these women had enlarged bones in their arms and bowing of the bones in their palms, which suggests they were active users of the weapons they were often buried with.

• Ponto de atenção: ancient.
• Ponto de atenção: egyptian.
• Ponto de atenção: princesses.

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