This research suggests that wealth and lands were passed down the female line, and instead of women leaving to join their new husband's family, the exact opposite was true.
Matrilineal descent systems demonstrated for Late Iron Age Dorset.
Building on the work of Mel Giles (2012) who first spotted the potential for it in the archaeology of Middle Iron Age Yorkshire.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
This research suggests that wealth and lands were passed down the female line, and instead of women leaving to join their new husband's family, the exact opposite was true.
He was curled up on my phone the first 40 mins while #Radio3Unwind played #LordBerticles
He was curled up on my phone the first 40 mins while #Radio3Unwind played #LordBerticles
(For the first time in 3.5 weeks)
(For the first time in 3.5 weeks)