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Who run the world? Celtic girls! New DNA study reveals overlooked power of women in British iron age
A groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals an extraordinarily different social structure in Iron Age Britain, showing that Celtic communities were, in fact, matrilocal. Here, married women ...
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Celtic tribe's DNA points to female empowerment in pre-Roman Britain
As the mitochondrial DNA results for each individual came in ... Previous studies have suggested that Celtic languages probably arrived in Britain between 1000 BC and 875 BC, but the new findings ...
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Ancient DNA suggests women were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain
An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset ... languages and art styles – sometimes referred to as Celtic – lived in England before the Roman invasion in 43 A.D. Valuable ...
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Government begins plans for DNA passport requirements
A review into the use of DNA evidence for applicants looking to secure Irish passports is underway, with the Government ...