Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — unlike previous... Ancient Celtic tribe had women at its social ...

In most ancient societies, anthropologists have found ... The discovery emphasizes the important role of women in shaping the social and economic fabric of Iron Age Britain, offering a different ...

It's adding to that pile of evidence that women were able to wield quite a lot of social and political influence ... communities by examining the ancient DNA of groups that were buried together ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women ...

Zhanqi village in Huangshan, East China's Anhui Province, is an ancient village with a history spanning over 1,000 years. The ...

It's adding to that pile of evidence that women were able to wield quite a lot of social and political influence in these societies ... Researchers know that women joined their husbands' communities ...

finding evidence of female political and social empowerment. The researchers seized upon a rare opportunity to sequence DNA from many members of a single community. They retrieved over 50 ancient ...