| 1. | Matrilineal inheritance makes it easier to trace the line of succession.
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| 2. | The Seneca's matrilineal system gave considerable power to women.
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| 3. | The social structure of silvery lutungs is matrilineal and harem based.
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| 4. | These do not indicate a matriarchy or a matrilineal descent system.
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| 5. | Thus, Ezra did not introduce the idea of matrilineal identity.
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| 6. | They were led by a matrilineal clan known as the Gelwaar.
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| 7. | Both tribes maintain very rigid social management units within their matrilineal clans.
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| 8. | These tests are limited to either the patrilineal or the matrilineal line.
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| 9. | Herodotus ends his tale with the observation that the Lycians were matrilineal.
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| 10. | This is because of the matrilineal aspect of Cherokee culture.
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