A medieval skeleton buried with archery equipment in a 10th-century cemetery in Hungary belongs to a woman, a new DNA analysis finds. But because her grave is so unique, researchers have stopped short ...
In the 1980s, archaeologists unearthed a sprawling medieval cemetery in eastern Hungary ... of questions about her identity. Was she a warrior? Did she fight in battle alongside men?
A medieval skeleton buried with archery equipment in ... researchers have stopped short of calling her a warrior. "Evaluating the possible 'occupation' of the individual is a complex problem ...
Archaeologists in Hungary recently discovered the grave of a medieval woman buried with weapons ... of questions about her identity. Was she a warrior? Did she fight in battle alongside men?
A drawing of the SH-63 skeleton as found during excavation next to an imagined reconstruction of the medieval Hungarian warrior woman burial with weapons. | Credit: Balázs Tihanyi et al.