Amazons: the warriors of Antiquity

Wednesday 3 September - 2pm
Director: Alexandra Barbot
Year: 2022
Screening: French
Production: Marion Claus, ZED
Scientific advisory board: Leroslav Lebedynsky
Running time: 90 minutes
Country: France
Broadcast: France 5
For a long time, the myth of the Amazons was the stuff of Greek antiquity. In the light of recent archaeological discoveries in Siberia, Russia and Armenia, a new reality is emerging: women warriors did exist in ancient times.
This archaeological investigation brings myth and science face to face with ever more astonishing discoveries.