Archaeologists Unearth 12,000-Yr-Old Burial of a Woman, Believed to Have Been Shaman With a Spiritual Connection to Wild Animals A 12,000-year-old burial site discovered along the Tigris River in ...
It’s not hard to see why the archaeologists immediately thought of the snake-headed woman—the mould depicts a stern face surrounded by what appears to be wild, thick-stranded hair.
Ari Daniel, the host of Smithsonian magazine's "There's More to That" podcast, is an independent science journalist who has ...