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 ...

Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...

DNA evidence from 2,000 years ago shows that women in Celtic society typically remained in their ancestral communities after ...

Julius Caesar, in his account of the Gallic Wars written more than more than century earlier, also described Celtic women ...

Some scholars have suggested that the Romans exaggerated the liberties of women on the British Isles to imply that this was a ...

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, ...

A new DNA-based study challenges the conventional understanding that Iron Age Britain society was dominated by men.

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 ...

“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 ...