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Archeologists used to think women in prehistory wielded no power. Genetic data is upending that idea. | Live Science

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Recent archaeological studies using genetic data have revealed that women in prehistoric societies may have held more power than previously believed. This challenges long-standing biases in archaeology regarding gender roles and the interpretation of historical findings.
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Archeologists used to think women in prehistory wielded no power. Genetic data is upending that idea.
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The article is a news piece that effectively reports on recent archaeological findings challenging traditional gender roles in prehistory, though it could be more concise. The writing is mostly clear and well-structured, providing a balanced view of the evolving understanding of women's status in ancient societies.

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