Do we? More than other parts of Europe? English scholarship has always worshipped the Romans in a rather weird way - I’ve always assumed that arose out of a need to denigrate the Iron Age Celtic world Rome destroyed We certainly underplay the misogyny & patriarchy of both Celtic women fared better!
Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the pastRoman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.theconversation.com