Weapons buried with ancient Egyptian princesses may have been more than ceremonial decorations. Researchers studying royal mummies from Dahshur found bone changes consistent with years of archery and other strenuous weapon use. Several women also showed evidence of healed injuries, suggesting surprisingly active lifestyles that may have included hunting or military training.

Nicht nur Schmuck lag in den antiken Grabstätten, sondern auch Waffen. Neue Untersuchungen zeigen, dass sie wohl weit mehr waren als Grabbeigaben.

Weapons buried with ancient Egyptian princesses may have been more than ceremonial decorations. Researchers studying royal mummies from Dahshur found bone changes consistent with…