Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was ...

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

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

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

Geneticist Lara Cassidy wasn’t surprised to find several generations of the same family buried in an Iron Age cemetery near ...

DNA analysis indicates that a Celtic tribe in Iron Age Britain was matrilocal, meaning men relocated to live with women’s ...

Women were at the centre of social networks in Iron Age British Celtic communities, research in this week’s Nature suggests.

When the Romans first entered the British Isles, they found a land ruled by warrior queens and other high-status women – or ...

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

Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift.

DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...

An analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.