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

New DNA analysis reveals women's central role in Iron Age Britain, uncovering a matrilineal society that shaped social and ...

Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence suggesting that ancient Celtic societies in Iron Age Britain were matrilineal and ...

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 ...

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

Archaeologists discovered evidence of the women-led society in Europe at a rare Iron Age site in southwest England.

The site belonged to a group the Romans named the “Durotriges,” researchers said, and this ethnic group had other settlements ...

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...

An international team of geneticists, led by researchers from Trinity College in collaboration with archaeologists from ...