Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.
The findings, published in the journal Nature, suggest the Celtic tribe, known as the Durotriges ... This further suggests Iron Age Celtic women were, perhaps, at the very heart of social networks ...
DNA recovered from an Iron Age burial ground in southern England ... For these people, thought to be members of a Celtic tribe known as the Durotriges, the bonds of kinship inherited through ...
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 ...
Archaeologists in England are currently puzzling over a 2,000-year-old comb that was carved from the back of a human skull.
Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that ...
However, archaeological evidence suggests that Celtic societies may have also given women high status, such as the Durotriges tribe ... genetic surveys of Iron Age Britain also have a similar ...