When the Romans first entered the British Isles, they found a land ruled by warrior queens and other high-status women – or at least, that’s how Julius Caesar and other witnesses described the situation in this new and strange territory.

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands relocating to live within their wives' communities. This marks the first documented instance of such a system in European prehistory.

"This is the first time that such a system has been documented in European prehistory, and it involves the expansion of women's social and political rights. This is relatively rare in modern societies, but it may not have always been the case," Cassidy emphasized.

Tamil Nadu, which has declared itself a pioneer of the Iron Age following radiocarbon dating results from reputed institutes tracing iron samples from the State to 3345 BC, must now curb ...

Chennai: Proclaiming to the world, ‘The Iron Age began on Tamil soil,’ Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday said, with immense pride and unmatched satisfaction, that the use of iron in Tamil ...

Iron Age in Tamil Nadu may have begun around 3,345 BCE, a thousand years earlier than previously believed, new carbon dating from burial urns in Sivagalai reveals. This challenges the notion that ...

Recent carbon dating of samples from burial urns in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district suggests the Iron Age could well have begun in the state. As per the study, Iron Age began at least 1,000 years ...

From modest beginnings, his discovery would soon rewrite the history of the Iron Age in Tamil Nadu. When Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Thursday that the Iron Age began on Tamil soil 5,300 ...

President Donald Trump, with his usual bombast, has declared that his second term will be a new “golden age” for the country. Some critics have argued the US actually seems to be in something ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that Tamil Nadu's Iron Age began as early as 3,345 BCE, predating the Hittite Empire's iron usage by a millennium. Radiometric dating of burial urn samples from Sivagalai indicate a thriving Iron Age civilization in southern ...

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In that context, the revelation last week by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin that the Iron Age—deemed by historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, sociologists, etc, to be the time when humans really took the great leap forward around the world ...