ice maiden

British  

noun

1. a beautiful but aloof woman

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Example Sentences

He called her the "ice maiden" who operates mostly "in the back", but she is known as one of the most feared political operatives in the US.

From BBC

Her frozen mummified remains were discovered in 1995 by archaeologists, who named her the "Inca Ice Maiden" and "Juanita."

From Scientific American

The mummy, known as "Juanita" or the "Inca Ice Maiden", was an Inca girl who is thought to have been sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago.

From BBC

“I thought I’d never know what her face looked like when she was alive,” said Johan Reinhard, the U.S. anthropologist who found the mummy known as “Juanita” and the “Inca Ice Maiden.”

From Seattle Times

One Siberian mummy, the 2,500 year-old Ice Maiden, was quite literally frozen in a block of ice after her burial chamber flooded and the water quickly froze.

From National Geographic