Ancient Egyptian princesses were super ripped masters of weaponry trained to kill alongside male warriors: study

A divisive new study posits that Egyptian princesses were super jacked huntresses who wielded weapons from bows to daggers. Frontiers “Xena” wasn’t the only warrior princess. Analysis of royal remains in ancient Egypt revealed that princesses were potentially talented huntresses with bulging muscles who were well-versed in a variety of weaponry. “Members of the royal family, especially the women, were active participants in skilled, physically demanding activities such as archery and hunting,” the study’s lead author, Dr. Zeinab Hashesh, an archaeologist at Beni-Suef University in Egypt, said in a statement. “This conclusion is supported by the way their bones developed to sustain heavy muscle use, which corresponds directly to the weapons discovered in their tombs.” By analyzing where the