"In Lord of the Rings, the majority of the Riders of Rohan were women with fake beards. The horses used were owned by those women"
#Amazons
Adrienne Mayor
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Adrienne Mayor
@amayor
Ancient Science & Human Curiosity
#Mythopedia #FlyingSnakes #GodsandRobots
#TheAmazons #PoisonKing
#FirstFossilHunters #FossilLegends
#GreekFirePoisonArrows
- Neo-Assyrian pack of tiny clay painted mastiffs, 650 BC, found in Nineveh Palaces, inscribed with their names Catcher of the Enemy, Don’t Think, Bite! Biter of His Foe, Loud Bark, Expeller of Evil British Museum
- gold guillotine earrings ca 1793 note liberty cap at top and rolling crowned head at bottom
- photos by M. Zorigt, Mongolian horseback archer Angarag, 5, an athlete in ARULAD Equestrian Archery Club (Mongolian National Equestrian Archery Assoc.) in Batnorov soum, Khentii province, Mongolia. #ModernAmazons Little Amazon
- Ancient Athenians agreed that carrying weapons of war in public was a sign of an uncivilized fearful society Democracies frowned on #OpenCarry Anyone who carried weapons in the city would be mocked
- more pix of Little Amazon Angarag, age 5, horseback archer of Mongolia, photos byM. Zorigt, from Boldbaatar Mongolia
- Little Amazon, Angarag, age 5, competing in Mongolia, 2021 Trying to find photographer's name
