“Ancient Egyptian princesses actually knew how to use the weapons they were buried with, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology”
That this study was needed takes the “fake geek girl” meme to levels I never thought possible😭
@find-bronwyn.bsky.social"buried with a powerful arsenal of weapons . . . which archaeologists have continued to dismiss as "purely symbolic"
But. . . "evidence the princesses knew how to use them, based on the state of the muscle attachments on their bones, and the signs of injuries" www.sciencealert.com/ancient-egyp...
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Bones of Ancient Egyptian Princesses Reveal They Were Kind of Badass
Ancient Egyptian princesses actually knew how to use the weapons they were buried with, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology.
