Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...
The social fabric of Iron Age Britain, spanning roughly from 800 BC to AD 100, has long puzzled historians and archaeologists ...
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...
Real authority behind most decision-making rested with female leaders such as Boudica, say academics ...
Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was ...
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 ...
The painting "Boadicea Haranguing the Britons" by John Opie (1761–1807), depicting the warrior queen Boudica of the Iron Age.
New DNA analysis reveals women's central role in Iron Age Britain, uncovering a matrilineal society that shaped social and political power.
An export bar has been placed on a Sutton Scotney Iron Age brooch that is at risk of leaving the United Kingdom The harness ...
Academic say that ‘individuals like Boudica were able to to reach the highest political offices’ in Iron Age Britain - Culture Club/Getty ...
Tim Pestell, from the government's art export review committee, said: "For Britons in the late Iron Age, horsemanship and charioteering were prized skills both socially and in warfare, as noted by ...
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 museum. In 2023 the ornate metal object, found near Sutton Scotney ...