Collection trésor de Vix - Ecran 19

How do we reconcile the warrior image of the Celtic and Gallic eras with the evidence of a woman of high social status?

René Joffroy identified the remains as female based on the grave goods: the absence of weapons and the presence of lavish items suggested femininity. Some, however, questioned the skeleton's gender. This uncertainty was possibly influenced by the 1977 discovery of the Hochdorf male grave. In 1980, a study confirmed that the remains belonged to a woman.