New research, based in part on a Celtic ... and land," Lara Cassidy, a geneticist at Trinity College Dublin, tells the BBC. "This points to an Iron Age society in Britain where women wielded ...

Women in Britain 2,000 years ago appear to have passed on land and wealth to daughters not sons as communities were built around women's blood lines, according to new research. Skeletons unearthed ...

An examination of ancient DNA recovered ... But it does suggest that women had some control of land and property, as well as strong social support, making Britain’s Celtic society “more ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic ... women stayed in the same circles throughout life — maintaining social networks and likely inheriting or managing land ...

In most ancient societies, anthropologists have found that women typically ... had greater control over land and property than previously believed. This makes Celtic Britain appear more ...

An examination of ancient DNA recovered ... But it does suggest that women had some control of land and property, as well as strong social support, making Britain's Celtic society "more ...