The immense cultural achievements of women writers in ancient Japan — Murasaki Shikibu (c. 973 or 978-c. 1014 or 1031 CE), Sei Shonagon (...

The bones of a woman who lived 2,000 years ago, and found in a bay off the Isle of Wight, are to be gifted to Island’s museum. Brother...

The remains of 14 women believed to be of high status and importance have been found at Stonehenge, the iconic prehistoric monument in Wilt...

From Message To Eagle dot com : A Viking-age (9th/ 10th century) woman grave was discovered at Ketilsstaðir, eastern Iceland, in 1938. H...

Ancient Origins has again posted another great article - this time on two Roman women a mother-daughter power-team.  They were  Annia Gale...

From Huffington Post : Archaeologists in northern Italy have unearthed the skeleton of a teenage girl who lived there hundreds of years ...

Another great article in History Extra , this time by historian Helen Castor on one of England's more enigmatic pseudo-Queens of Engla...

I chanced upon this rather informative blog post by Lauren Johnson (October 2013) regarding the status of noblewomen who lived through tho...

A collection of ancient Egyptian amulets acquired by Florence Nightingale in the winter of 1849 when she went on an adventurous Egyptian ho...