DNA analysis indicates that a Celtic tribe in Iron Age Britain was matrilocal, meaning men relocated to live with women’s ...
Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and ...
New genetic evidence suggests that female family ties were central to social structures in pre-Roman Britain, offering a fresh perspective on Celtic society and its gender dynamics.
Before the coming of the Roman empire, Celtic languages were spoken across Europe. Present day placenames indicate the extent ...
"They leave their home upon marriage, and they go join the village, the community of their husbands." This is why Cassidy and ...
including Britain, and gives credence to Roman written accounts that were often thought to be exaggerated for Mediterranean ...
Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery in southern Britain shows that women were closely related while unrelated men ...
DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...
An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal ...
An analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...