Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was centered around women, a study said.
Geneticist Lara Cassidy wasn’t surprised to find several generations of the same family buried in an Iron Age cemetery near ...
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Were the Celts matriarchal? Ancient DNA reveals men married into local, powerful female lineagesAn analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.
Learn more about the Durotriges, the first known matriarchal society found in Europe.
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Celtic tribe's DNA points to female empowerment in pre-Roman BritainGenetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...
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.
DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...
A groundbreaking study of the Durotriges tribe in Iron Age Britain reveals that women played central roles in their society.
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