Modern population

Basque Biscay

Basque_Biscay

Basque Biscay is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Basque_Biscay), with 11 samples from Biscay, Spain.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Basque Navarre North, Basque Gipuzkoa Southwest and Basque Spanish, and among ancient ones Prenestini tribe (Iron Age), Spain (Late Iron Age) and Aritgues (Late Bronze Age, Spain).

Period
Modern
Country
Spain
Origin
Biscay, Spain
Sampled near
Gipuzkoa 42.99, -2.13
Samples
11
Catalogue
Basque_Biscay

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North0.99
2Basque Gipuzkoa SouthwestBasque_Gipuzkoa_Southwest1.02
3Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish1.03
4Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre1.06
5Basque RoncalBasque_Roncal1.15
6Basque ArabaBasque_Araba1.22
7Basque SouleBasque_Soule1.28
8Basque GipuzkoaBasque_Gipuzkoa1.30
9Basque FrenchBasque_French1.31
10Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan1.40
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Prenestini tribe (Iron Age)Prenestini_tribe_IA2.08
2Spain (Late Iron Age)Spain_LIA2.27
3Aritgues (Late Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_Aritgues_LBA2.28
4Spain (Iron Age)Spain_IA2.34
5South East IA2 (Iron Age, France)France_SouthEast_IA22.39
6Celt (Iron Age, Spain)Spain_IA_Celt2.44
7La Clape Bell Beaker Possible (Late Neolithic–Early–Middle Bronze Age, France)France_LaClape_LN_EMBA_BellBeakerPossible2.73
8Iberia Menorca (Late Bronze Age)Iberia_Menorca_LBA2.90
9Spain (Late Bronze Age)Spain_LBA2.91
10Conimbriga Roman (Antiquity, Portugal)Portugal_Conimbriga_Roman2.96

Individuals 11

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
1611Biscay, Spain
1625Biscay, Spain
1634Biscay, Spain
1638Biscay, Spain
1645Biscay, Spain
2507Biscay, Spain
4451Biscay, Spain
4454Biscay, Spain
4455Biscay, Spain
4487Biscay, Spain
5711Biscay, Spain