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 ...

DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...

The Iron Age burials of powerful women revealed land and leadership may have been passed down through a mother’s line, new ...

For millennia, couples have had to decide where to live. "For the vast majority of human history," says Lara Cassidy, a geneticist at Trinity College Dublin, "societies were centered around ties ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...