Women were at the centre of social networks in Iron Age Britain

Guido Alberto Gnecchi-Ruscone ()

Nature, 2025, vol. 637, issue 8048, 1058-1059

Abstract: Evidence from 2,000-year-old DNA reveals that women in Celtic society stayed in their ancestral communities after marriage, whereas men were mobile, and that the southern coast of Britain was a hotspot for cultural exchange.

Keywords: Archaeology; Society; Culture; Genetics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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