Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...

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

We know about the Celtic tribes in Britain because archaeologists have found relics. We also know about them because other people wrote about them at the time. The Roman Emperor Julius Caesar ...

Bournemouth University via AP The discovery sheds light on a practice known as matrilocality, where women remained within their maternal communities throughout life, preserving strong family ...

when many different chiefdoms or tribes of Celtic peoples existed. “It’s very interesting when you get something solid like this,” Allason-Jones said. But was it the dominant pattern of ...

Ember, Cassidy and others suggest this is presumably due to a lack of internal feuding and broader tribal unity. "It is not definite but it's a good theory," says Cassidy. Still, much remains unknown ...

Genetic analysis of people buried in a 2000-year-old cemetery in southern England has bolstered the idea that Celtic communities ... Bronze Age village reveals life in ancient England Since ...