Ancient DNA study shows women at the centre of societies in iron age Britain – supporting decades of archaeology
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 ...
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Iron Age societies were more progressive than most, including modern times
New DNA analysis reveals women's central role in Iron Age Britain, uncovering a matrilineal society that shaped social and political power.
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, according to surviving written ...
Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped the way we think about the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.
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Females dominated in Iron Age Britain: Husbands moved in, wives inherited land
Ancient DNA suggests the existence of a matrilineal society in the British Iron Age – where descent and inheritance were ...
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Bulgaria is known for its budget-friendly ski resorts and fairytale seaside towns, but it’s also home to the oldest city in Europe. Ancient ruins, charming architecture and a thriving arts and ...
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From Iron Age to Our Age
Very early on the island's folk discovered rich deposits of iron ore on Elba's eastern slopes ... As I made my way to the age-darkened Chiesa di San Defendente, a small but impressive-looking ...
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Costas Simitis, 2-Time Prime Minister of Greece, Dies at 88
Mr. Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into the eurozone and laid the groundwork for the Olympic Games’ return to Athens. By Alan Cowell Costas Simitis ...
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China's 2025 iron ore imports set to hit new high even as steel demand dwindles
China's iron ore imports to rise despite property crisis Higher imports driven by growing supply from Australia and Brazil Steel demand forecast to fall 1.5% in 2025, MPI reports BEIJING ...
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How Viking and Germanic DNA Spread Through the Iron Age Migrations
In Britain, remains of deceased men buried in Viking Age mass graves also showed Scandinavian ancestry, demonstrating the spread of Viking genetics in the region. The genetic discoveries from ...