Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.
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Women were at the center of iron age Britain. New find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable ... The DNA comes from human ...
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Did women dominate before the Romans? ⚔️
Iron Age female burials are often the most richly adorned, a sign of high status. Moreover, Roman historical accounts describe powerful Celtic women, such as Boudicca, a warrior queen who led revolts ...
In this Iron Age society, husbands moved in with their wives' families, not other way around
Geneticist Lara Cassidy wasn’t surprised to find several generations of the same family buried in an Iron Age cemetery near ...
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Celtic Women Ruled Iron Age Britain, 2,000-Year-Old DNA Reveals
When the Romans first entered the British Isles, they found a land ruled by warrior queens and other ... spanning from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. Fascinatingly, they found evidence of ...
Who run the world? Celtic girls! New DNA study reveals overlooked power of women in British iron age
DNA evidence from 2,000 years ago shows that women in Celtic society typically remained in their ancestral communities after marriage, while men were more likely to move away.View on euronews ...
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Women-centered Celtic society unearthed in 2,000-year-old cemetery
DNA recovered from an Iron Age burial ground in southern England reveals a Celtic community where husbands ... Descriptions of Cartimandua, a warrior-queen who ruled a tribe in the north called ...
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Who run the world? Celtic girls! New DNA study reveals overlooked power of women in British iron age
A groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals an extraordinarily different social structure in Iron Age Britain, showing that Celtic communities ... the gender of a warrior buried 2,000 ...
Nature19d
Women were at the centre of social networks in Iron Age Britain
The study also uncovers previously undetected Late Iron Age migrations ... sources describing Celtic women as empowered figures — including Boudica, the famous warrior queen, and Cartimandua ...