Ancient Celtic tribe had women at its social center ... "Never seen before in European prehistory to have so many people all related through the female line. It's adding to that pile of evidence ...

Cassidy and her team sequenced the ancient DNA ... (in this case, Celtic) — evidence they probably migrated from somewhere else. "If you intruded successfully into other people's territory ...

Celtic society in England ... meaning most people had the same maternal ancestors but not the same paternal ones. "The U5b1 haplogroup has an ancient association with Europe and Britain," Cassidy ...

This photo provided by Bournemouth University in January 2025 shows burials being investigated at an Iron Age Celtic cemetery as part of the Durotriges tribe project dig in Dorset, southwest England.

Fascinating or obvious, these ancient races relied on the land ... to ensure the fertility of the land, animals, and people. Celtic mythology holds that the chieftains slept with the goddesses ...

An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 ... By analyzing the genomes of 57 Durotrigan people buried sometime from about 100 B.C. to A.D. 100, scientists found ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before ... Recommended Videos An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest ...

For these people, thought to be members of a Celtic tribe known as the Durotriges ... they partnered with experts in ancient DNA, recovering sufficient genetic material from 55 individuals ...