The social fabric of Iron Age Britain, spanning roughly from 800 BC to AD 100, has long puzzled historians and archaeologists ...

Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Analysis of ancient genomes from Dorset, England, reveals an Iron Age society with a matrilocal structure, where social and political power was centered around women ...

Blue, yellow and red were three of the main colours of the Iron Age. The root of the madder plant produced a red colour, woad offered blue and yellow was derived from weld. Plants were soaked in ...

Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the different time periods.

An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, has joined forces with archaeologists from ...

Ancient genomes reveal an Iron Age society centred on women A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live ...

A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in the Iron Age, with husbands moving ... They retrieved more than 50 ancient genomes from a set of burial ...

A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live with their wife's community. This is believed to be the first ...