Warrior Princess in the iconic 1990s series. Now two decades on, leading actress Lucy Lawless opens up about her ...

The centuries-old Pada Yatra is a spiritual pilgrimage on foot that takes devotees through two major national parks in Sri ...

Wikimedia Commons/Carol M. Highsmith Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hawaii Ancient Hawaii had a death penalty ...

Archaeology is revealing that the real Amazons were horse-riding, spear-throwing, pants-wearing fearsome female fighters from ancient Scythia.

Now, thanks to ancient DNA and a sculptor’s art, we can meet her again.

Australia's closest neighbor, Papua New Guinea, is a place of remarkable cultural diversity. Home to cultures speaking more ...

Women Warriors: An Unexpected History Pamela D. Toler. Beacon, $28.95 (248p) ISBN 978-0-8070-6432-0 ...

Further evidence has emerged that 8,000 years ago, women had at least as much status in society as men, at least in one of the few settlements from the time.

Researchers from Ghent University worked with artists to reconstruct the face of a woman who lived in Belgium 10,500 years ...

Stone Age DNA Study Finds Ancient Chinese Clan Led Entirely by Women A 4,500-year-old Chinese burial site has revealed a rare matrilineal society where women led clans for ten generations.

Meet Worthy of Armor, Don't Fail, and Hot Flanks, ancient Scythian names for woman Amazon warriors, now revealed on Greek vases.