Amazon Women Warriors
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Following recent discoveries in Europe and Asia, including decapitated women’s skeletons and the tomb of a woman surrounded by weapons and mistaken for a man, an archaeological expedition led by international experts begins. Could these women be real-life Amazon warriors, a fiercely independent tribe of warriors and hunters whose prowess and sheer strength were comparable to the bravest of men?
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