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Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

This photo provided by Bournemouth University in January 2025 shows burials being investigated at an Iron Age Celtic cemetery as part of the Durotriges tribe project dig in Dorset, southwest England.

Iron Age cemeteries, especially in Britain, are often not well-preserved. However, thanks to the burial rituals of a community known as the Durotriges, researchers obtained this DNA and other genetic ...

Burials being investigated at an Iron Age Celtic cemetery as part of the Durotriges tribe project dig in Dorset, southwest England, January 2025. Burials being investigated at an Iron Age Celtic ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...

The Associated Press This photo provided by Bournemouth University in January 2025 shows a copper alloy mirror from an Iron Age Celtic cemetery as part of the Durotriges tribe project dig in ...

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

The Durotriges who lived in southwest England are thought to be among the first recorded matrilocal systems in European prehistory, reports the New York Times’ Becky Ferreira. The researchers ...