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Ancient Egyptian Princesses Were Secretly Tough Hunters!

Photo: Suzi Kim / Unsplash
Forget about princesses just wearing fancy clothes and sitting on thrones! Scientists studying the mummies [preserved ancient bodies] of royal Egyptian daughters have discovered that these amazing women were actually skilled hunters and archers [bow-and-arrow shooters]. Imagine ruling an empire and being a champion hunter at the same time!
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Newsround (BBC)
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