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 ...

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

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

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 ...

"This is the first time that such a system has been documented in European prehistory, and it involves the expansion of women ...

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.