An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, has joined forces with archaeologists from ...

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

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

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

The painting "Boadicea Haranguing the Britons" by John Opie (1761–1807), depicting the warrior queen Boudica of the Iron Age.

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

This could be evidence for Julius Caesar's claims that women in Iron Age Britain had multiple husbands, the researchers ...

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

Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women were ... and Roman writers, including Julius Caesar, wrote with disdain about their relative independence and fighting prowess.

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