Their research reveals that in Iron Age Britain (roughly 800 BC to 43 AD), ... a practice that helps explain the emergence of ...

An international research team has found that black eye makeup used between the 9th and 7th centuries BCE in the northwest of ...

“This tells us that husbands moved to join their wives’ communities upon marriage, with land potentially passed down through the female line. It’s relatively rare in modern societies, but this might ...

Data from earlier,smaller genetic surveys of Iron Age Britain also have a similar pattern. ... “Two of the earliest recorded rulers were queens–Boudica and Cartimandua–who commanded armies.

Iron Age cemeteries with well-preserved burials are rare in Britain. ... Two of the earliest recorded rulers were queens -- Boudica and Cartimandua -- who commanded armies.

Iron Age archaeological find: British 'bling' from 2,000 years ago included horse harnesses The Melsonby Hoard, a collection of more than 800 Iron Age artifacts found in northeast England, ...

Iron Age cemeteries with well-preserved burials are rare in Britain. ... Two of the earliest recorded rulers were queens – Boudica and Cartimandua – who commanded armies.

Archaeologists discovered evidence of the women-led society in Europe at a rare Iron Age site in southwest England. ... Boudica, the Queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe, ...

Women-centered Celtic society unearthed in 2,000-year-old cemetery. DNA analysis indicates that a Celtic tribe in Iron Age Britain was matrilocal, meaning men relocated to live with women’s ...

Remarkable evidence that women in British Iron Age society were empowered politically and socially has been unveiled in an international genetic study led by researchers at Trinity College Dublin ...

At an Iron Age cemetery in Sweden, archaeologists discovered an unusual grave of a woman interred with an iron folding knife stuck into her burial. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

A researcher, from above, excavating a Late Iron Age Durotriges burial at Winterborne Kingston. Credit: Bournemouth University . Although the Romans tended to exaggerate certain aspects to emphasize ...