Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before ... Recommended Videos An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest ...

Matrilocal practices characterized many British Celtic communities, the scientists say. Further comparisons of mitochondrial DNA from people buried at 156 British and continental European ...

Genetic analysis of people buried in a 2000-year-old cemetery in southern England has bolstered the idea that Celtic communities ... related to mitochondrial DNA – small loops of DNA that ...

Celtic society in England ... relatives shared a rare mitochondrial DNA lineage — U5b1 — and Y chromosome diversity was high, meaning most people had the same maternal ancestors but not ...

An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal lineages, according to a DNA analysis. By Becky Ferreira A tantalizing ...

offering a fresh perspective on Celtic society and its gender dynamics. An analysis of ancient DNA from a late Iron Age cemetery in Dorset, southwest England, has shown that women in these ...

DNA recovered from an Iron Age burial ... partners moved in and left their homes behind. For these people, thought to be members of a Celtic tribe known as the Durotriges, the bonds of kinship ...