The Amazons by Adrienne Mayor

The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World by Adrienne Mayor will publish October 2014. More about this book here: “Nobody brings ancient history and archaeology to life like Adrienne Mayor. From the Russian steppes to China, and from Roman Egypt and Arabia to the Etruscans, she leads the reader on a breathtaking quest for the real ancient warrior women reflected in myths—their daring, archery, tattoos, fine horses, and independen