Ancient population · Neolithic
Channel Islands (Late Neolithic)
ChannelIslands_LN
Channel Islands (Late Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (ChannelIslands_LN), with 2 samples from United Kingdom, dated to c. 2980–2430 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Mont Aime MLN (Bronze Age, France), ENMN LBR (Neolithic) and Spain (Chalcolithic); the nearest living populations are Sardinia N, Sardinian and Basque Navarre North.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include J1c and K1a.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 2980–2430 BCE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Le Déhus 49.50, -2.51
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- PattersonReichNature2021
- Catalogue
ChannelIslands_LN
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Aime MLN (Bronze Age, France)France_MontAime_MLN | 3.22 |
| 2 | ENMN LBR (Neolithic)ENMN_LBR | 3.34 |
| 3 | Spain (Chalcolithic)Spain_C | 3.55 |
| 4 | France (Neolithic)France_N | 3.73 |
| 5 | France (Early Neolithic)France_EN | 3.86 |
| 6 | Grand Est (Early Bronze Age, France)France_GrandEst_EBA | 3.90 |
| 7 | Globular Amphora (Bronze Age, Poland)Poland_GlobularAmphora | 3.92 |
| 8 | Skye (Neolithic, Scotland)Scotland_Skye_N | 4.06 |
| 9 | La Clape (Late Neolithic–Early–Middle Bronze Age, France)France_LaClape_LN_EMBA | 4.09 |
| 10 | Megalithic Ansarve (Bronze Age)Megalithic_Ansarve | 4.15 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 7.78 |
| 2 | SardinianSardinian | 8.18 |
| 3 | Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North | 8.31 |
| 4 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 8.43 |
| 5 | Basque Gipuzkoa SouthwestBasque_Gipuzkoa_Southwest | 8.59 |
| 6 | Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan | 8.66 |
| 7 | Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish | 8.68 |
| 8 | Basque GipuzkoaBasque_Gipuzkoa | 8.72 |
| 9 | Basque RoncalBasque_Roncal | 8.81 |
| 10 | Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre | 8.84 |
Haplogroups
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I16425 | F | 3083-2912 calBCE | Le Déhus | K1a4a1 | |
I16438 | M | 2567-2301 calBCE | Le Déhus | I2a1b1a2b2 I-PH2391 | J1c8 |