Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was centered around women, backing up accounts from Roman historians, a study said ...

When historians such as Tacitus and Cassius wrote about Rome ... implies women were influential in many spheres of Iron Age life," he said. "Indeed, it is possible that maternal ancestry was ...

When historians such as Tacitus and Cassius wrote about Rome ... which was populated before and after the Roman conquest. Iron Age cemeteries with well-preserved burial sites are rare in Britain ...