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

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

Matrilocality sees the opposite, with couples living near the female’s parents ... Data from earlier,smaller genetic surveys of Iron Age Britain also have a similar pattern.

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

Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women were closely related while unrelated men tended to come into the community from elsewhere, likely after marriage. An examination of ...

Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age society. Researchers have sequenced the genomes of around 50 Celtic Britons ...

The researchers uncovered one person — possibly a Roman soldier or slave gladiator — living in Britain around 100 A.D. to ... explored another wave of migration toward the end of the Iron Age in ...

Rajan and R. Sivanantham, Mr. Stalin said: “The Iron Age began on Tamil soil.” He went on to cite carbon dating results from renowned institutions. The finding meant that iron usage was ...

Fragments of copper alloy unearthed at one of Britain's most important archaeology sites have been revealed to be parts of an incredibly rare Iron Age helmet. The discovery was made by the British ...