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4,000 Years Ago, Nubian Women Were Carrying Loads—and Babies—Using Head Straps
The skeletons were found buried in the ancient Abu Fatima cemetery in Nubia (now a region in Sudan). Of the 30 skeletons, 14 ...
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‘From Farms to Fast Fashion’: UGA Special Collections exhibit traces history of the clothing industry
From a 1960s stockings advertisement to a 1970s floral paper dress, viewers can catch a glimpse into fashion trends across ...
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An Elite Bronze Age Woman Buried Alongside An Ostrich Fan Shows The Oldest Evidence Of Head Strap Use
Researchers examined the remains of 30 people (16 males and 14 females) buried in a Nubian Bronze Age cemetery in Sudan. One ...
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Ancient Greek Hats: Headwear and Fashion in Antiquity
The ancient Greeks wore a variety of hats to protect them from the elements and to act as aesthetic embellishments ...
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See the Face of a Royal Woman Who Lived in Greece 3,500 Years Ago
Roughly 3,500 years ago, a woman was buried in a royal cemetery in present-day Greece. Now, we can imagine what she might ...
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Arete of Cyrene: The Greek Woman Who Schooled Men on Philosophy and Pleasure
A woman named Arete of Cyrene played a crucial role in shaping ancient Greek philosophy with her contributions.