Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

An artist recreates what a Viking woman warrior from Birka may have looked like in battle. For 140 years, archaeologists concluded a grave in the small town was for male warrior, but new evidence ...

On the northern coast of Peru, archaeologists have peeled back layers of history to reveal something astonishing — a throne room, nearly 1,300 years old, that hints at a powerful woman’s reign.

Archaeologists shocked to discover first women-centric community in Europe. ... “But archaeology, and now genetics, implies women were influential in many spheres of Iron Age life.