Ancient population · Bronze Age

Ajvide PWC BAC (Bronze Age)

Ajvide_PWC_BAC

Ajvide PWC BAC (Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ajvide_PWC_BAC), with 2 samples from Gotland, Sweden, dated to c. 2970–2880 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Gotland Ajvide Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden), Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe minus (Bronze Age, Sweden) and Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Estonian and Finnish Southeast.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include U4a and U5b.

Date
c. 2970–2880 BCE
Country
Sweden
Origin
Gotland, Sweden
Sampled near
Ajvide Settlement 57.28, 18.17
Samples
2
Catalogue
Ajvide_PWC_BAC

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Gotland Ajvide Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Ajvide_PittedWare_BattleAxe0.75
2Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe minus (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Hemmor_PittedWare_BattleAxe_minus2.03
3Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Hemmor_PittedWare_BattleAxe2.26
4Gotland Vasterbjers Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Vasterbjers_PittedWare_BattleAxe2.55
5PWC (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_PWC3.08
6PWC NHG (Bronze Age)PWC_NHG4.03
7Vasterbjers PWC BAC (Bronze Age)Vasterbjers_PWC_BAC4.38
8Ukraine (Eneolithic)Ukraine_Eneolithic8.35
9Narva (Early–Middle Neolithic, Estonia)Estonia_EMN_Narva8.49
10TGM (Mesolithic)Meso_TGM8.69
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1LatvianLatvian14.94
2EstonianEstonian14.96
3Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast14.97
4Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ15.02
5Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ15.19
6IngrianIngrian15.27
7Finnish EastFinnish_East15.38
8FinnishFinnish15.38
9Lithuanian VALithuanian_VA15.38
10Russian PskovRussian_Pskov15.45

Haplogroups

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
ajv28F3002-2705 calBCEAjvide SettlementU4a2
ajv36F3086-2899 calBCEAjvide SettlementU5b2a2