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Archeologists Stumble on 1,500-Year-Old Weapons Hidden Under Iron Age Chieftain’s House, Perhaps a “War Sacrifice”
The large arsenal of Iron Age weaponry was discovered from the remains ... could have come from some local warrior, spoils of a past war, or even a combination of both as mentioned by the museum ...
Stalin: Advent of Iron Age from Tamil soil
The Iron Age, when the discovery of iron smelting technology helped revolutionise agriculture, war and construction, is considered to have begun around 1,400 BCE - 1,500 BCE in India ...
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Iron Age societies were more progressive than most, including modern times
New DNA analysis reveals women's central role in Iron Age Britain, uncovering a matrilineal society that shaped social and political power.
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Isles of Scilly Iron Age warrior was probably a woman
Historic England, which led the research, said the findings "provide evidence of a leading role for a woman in warfare on Iron Age Scilly". The body said the discovery of the sword and mirror is ...
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Females dominated in Iron Age Britain: Husbands moved in, wives inherited land
A new DNA-based study challenges the conventional understanding that Iron Age Britain society was dominated by men.
Rare Iron Age brooch banned from being sold abroad
A rare Iron Age horse brooch has been made the subject of a temporary export ban in the hope it will be acquired by a UK ...
Ancient DNA from graves reveals "jaw-dropping" discovery about Iron Age women in U.K., scientists say
Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was ...
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Iron Age Celtic women’s social and political power just got a boost
Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift.