Scientists analysing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern UK during the Iron Age was ...
Iron Age Britain may have been more feminist than many people believe, a study has found. Queens during this time, such as ...
Some scholars have suggested that the Romans exaggerated the liberties of women on the British Isles to imply that this was a ...
Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...
Julius Caesar, in his account of the Gallic Wars written more than more than century earlier, also described Celtic women ...
An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, has joined forces with archaeologists from Bournemouth University to decipher the structure of British Iron Age society, ...
Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence suggesting that ancient Celtic societies in Iron Age Britain were matrilineal and ...
Land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live with their wife’s community ...
A new DNA-based study challenges the conventional understanding that Iron Age Britain society was dominated by men.
“This is what we see in modern matrilocal societies and it is quite possible a similar set of dynamics were at play in Iron Age Britain. This would make it easier for individuals like Boudica or ...
Land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain and husbands moved to live with their wife’s community, ...