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

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient DNA analysis and testing, a team led by Dr Lara Cassidy and Professor Daniel ...

The remains of a Dutchess County man killed while serving in the armed forces during World War II have been identified, the ...

During the Iron Age, women were at the center of a British Celtic community. They were politically and socially empowered, [… ...

Land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain and husbands moved to live with their wife’s community, according to a new study.

DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...

An investigation has detected 114 "unmarked burial features" on the former property of McIntosh Indian Residential School ...

Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...

The analysis of 50 genomes from buried human remains in Dorset reveals a community where land was inherited through the ...

An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal ...

Some scholars have suggested that the Romans exaggerated the liberties of women on the British Isles to imply that this was a ...