Geneticist Lara Cassidy wasn’t surprised to find several generations of the same family buried in an Iron Age cemetery near ...
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...
The social fabric of Iron Age Britain, spanning roughly from 800 BC to AD 100, has long puzzled historians and archaeologists. Recent breakthroughs in genetic analysis are now shedding light on the ...
"They leave their home upon marriage, and they go join the village, the community of their husbands." This is why Cassidy and ...
Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...
Archaeologists discovered evidence of the women-led society in Europe at a rare Iron Age site in southwest England.
Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...
Surprisingly, they found several cemeteries from Iron Age Britain with similar patterns ... populations in southern Britain or the Durotriges tribe. Instead, it was widespread in Celtic British ...