[Glorantha] Re: Glorantha Digest, Vol 11, Issue 338

I wouldn't mind betting that this is the grave of an early Sarmatian or possibly a Scythian high-status female... The Sarmatians were known to have had women warriors.

TTFN Maddy

> Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:01:16 +0200 (EET)
> From: Mikko Rintasaari <rintasaa_at_mail.student.oulu.fi>
> Subject: [Glorantha] Real life amazons
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> http://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/front_new/watch/default.asp?mode=program&tdatetime=12%2F16%2F2005+6%3A00%3A00+AM
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> All of you that are interested in female warriors (in real history) should
> check out the documentary above.
>
> Riddles Of The Dead: Priestess Warrior
>
> The program is really well done, and the DNA tracking pretty much proves
> that the Amazons of greek legend are a real historical tribe of people,
> with descendants still alive today.
>
> I recommend the program to everyone. Especially Jane should get a kick out
> of it :D
>
> -Adept
>
> Thinker, dreamer and adventurer
Received on Mon 05 Dec 2005 - 13:03:23 EET