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Etruscan painting of a battle between Greeks and Amazons, from the interior of a sarcophagus
Detail of an Etruscan bronze of an Amazon archer, 6th century BCDetail of an Etruscan bronze of an Amazon archer on horseback, showing the Parthian shot. From Capua, 6th century BC
Relief depicting Greek soldiers fighting Amazons
Greek warrior fighting an Amazon, 8th-5th century BC. Limestone Relief. The Amazons were legendary female warriors in Greek mythology
Detail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, 5th century BCDetail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, showing Heracles fighting Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
South American Indian Shrunken Head, Jivaro Tribe, Amazonia. A shrunken head is a severed and specially prepared human head that is used for trophy, ritual, or trade purposes
Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), English naturalist and traveller, 1892. Together with Alfred Russell Wallace, Bates set out to explore the Amazon in 1848
Head of an Amazon, early 1st century. Roman work, after the Greek original of the 430s BC by Polykleitos. According to Greek mythology, the Amazons were a race of female warriors