Ancient population · Bronze Age

Bell Beaker early (Bronze Age, Czechia)

Bell_Beaker_CZE_early

Bell Beaker early (Bronze Age, Czechia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Bell_Beaker_CZE_early), with 2 samples from Central Bohemian, Czech Republic, dated to c. 2520 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Srubnaya (Bronze Age, Russia), Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia) and Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan); the nearest living populations are Czech Modern, Icelandic and Swedish.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include H5a and K1a.

Date
c. 2520 BCE
Country
Czechia
Origin
Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
Sampled near
Praha-Ruzyně 50.18, 14.43
Sites
Praha-Ruzyně
Tišice
Samples
2
Catalogue
Bell_Beaker_CZE_early

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
1Srubnaya (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Srubnaya2.05
2Sintashta (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_MLBA_Sintashta2.13
3Maitan Alakul (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Maitan_MLBA_Alakul2.15
4Bell Beaker low EEF (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker_lowEEF2.44
5Fatyanovo Tver (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Tver_BA2.47
6Yaroslavl Fatyanovo (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Yaroslavl_Fatyanovo_BA2.50
7Kairan (Middle–Late Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_MLBA_Kairan2.50
8Fatyanovo Ivanovo (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Ivanovo_BA2.54
9Fatyanovo Moscow (Bronze Age)Fatyanovo_Moscow_BA2.58
10Corded Ware late (Bronze Age, Czechia)Corded_Ware_CZE_late2.60
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Czech ModernCzech_Modern4.65
2IcelandicIcelandic5.44
3SwedishSwedish5.51
4NorwegianNorwegian5.58
5IrishIrish5.78
6DanishDanish5.79
7OrcadianOrcadian5.87
8ShetlandicShetlandic5.90
9ScottishScottish5.96
10German HamburgGerman_Hamburg6.25

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
PRU002.A0101F2574-2466 calBCEPraha-RuzyněK1a3a
TIS002.mergedF2574-2466 calBCETišiceH5a1