AD Roman life-size marble statue of important magistrate. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D'Amato; geological report by ...

Being pregnant in the Viking Age was surely no picnic, but this experience has been largely ignored, in part because there ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where ...

A silver figurine from a 10th-century burial depicts a pregnant woman wearing a helmet, challenging traditional views.

Topping the list in the nonfiction category this week was “I Lived to Tell the Story: A Memoir of Love, Legacy, and ...

A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...

The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.

A team of researchers from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester has conducted the first study on motherhood in the ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and ... at least in art and stories, be engaged with violence and weapons. These were not passive bodies. Together with recent studies of Viking women buried as ...