A recent National Geographic article, "The graves of 'woman warriors' are changing what we know about ancient gender roles", included expert commentary from Dr. Cara Wall-Scheffler, Professor of Biology. The National Geographic article focused on a recent research paper that described an ancient Hungarian burial site in which a woman was buried with a bow and arrowhead. Dr. Wall-Scheffler, who has documented evidence that prehistoric women were hunters, provided perspective on the roles of women as hunters and possibly warriors.
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025