A new DNA-based study challenges the conventional understanding that Iron Age Britain society was dominated by men. An international team of geneticists and archaeologists, led by Trinity College ...

IRON AGE BOY:North, south, east, west. IRON AGE GIRL:Oh, oh! IRON AGE FATHER:Give them a warning shot. NARRATOR:Life in Britain is changing once again, helped along by the introduction of this new ...

The Iron Age that followed it did not happen suddenly, but is thought to have started in Britain around 650 BC and finished around AD 43. Again, the knowledge of iron-making was brought to Britain ...

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These remains are stained due to high levels of iron in the soil. Burial context: unknown. 2 crania, fragments of 7 femora, 2 tibiae, 1 fibula. MNI: 3, all adults, 2 probable females, 1 indeterminate ...

If the inhabitants had established regular trade with Roman Britain, we might expect to ... area in the form of a Roman marching camp. An Iron Age settlement at the Curragh was situated at the ...