The Viking age is welcoming a new kind of hero: women
New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...
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The graves of ‘woman warriors’ are changing what we know about ancient gender roles
While the function of weapons remains ambiguous for burials like the one in Hungary, there is now no doubt about the Viking burial at Birka in Sweden: The woman there was buried in the style of a ...