Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — ...
Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...
An analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.
DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...
The site belonged to a group the Romans named the “Durotriges,” researchers said, and this ethnic group had other settlements ...
Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery in southern Britain shows that women were closely related while unrelated men ...
For millennia leading up to 800BC, communities in Britain were centered around male bloodlines, meaning that upon marriage, ...
An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal ...
Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...
Some scholars have suggested that the Romans exaggerated the liberties of women on the British Isles to imply that this was a ...