467) about Yafeu, a brash young African girl with ambitions of becoming a warrior ... Shield Maiden" can be overwhelming. Readers are transported from ancient West Africa to medieval Scandinavia ...

and the difference in diet might simply reflect gender discrepancies in medieval Guadalajara. “I believe that these remains belong to a female warrior,” says Rissech in the statement ...

The skeletal remains of a medieval woman were found in a cemetery for warrior monks in Spain, suggesting she fought alongside them, according to a new study. Photo from the University of Rovira ...

A centuries-old mystery buried in a Finnish hillside has just taken a surprising turn. New analysis of ancient DNA has ...