Ancient population · Bronze Age

Switzerland (Early Bronze Age)

Name: Switzerland (Early Bronze Age) (CHE_EBA)
Creator: Genoplot

CHE_EBA

Switzerland (Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (CHE_EBA), with 2 samples from Aargau, Switzerland, dated to c. 2020 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to High EEF (Middle Iron Age, England), Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany) and High EEF (Late Iron Age, England); the nearest living populations are French Occitanie, Belgian C and French Paris.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is H5a.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 2020 BCE
Country: Switzerland
Origin: Aargau, Switzerland
Sampled near: Zuzach 47.59, 8.29
Samples: 2
Published in: FurtwänglerHerbigBioTechniques2020
Catalogue: CHE_EBA

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
#	Population	Distance
1	High EEF (Middle Iron Age, England)`England_MIA_highEEF`	1.93
2	Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany)`Germany_Lech_EBA`	2.10
3	High EEF (Late Iron Age, England)`England_LIA_highEEF`	2.18
4	Occitanie IA2 (Iron Age, France)`France_Occitanie_IA2`	2.23
5	Grand Est IA2 (Iron Age, France)`France_GrandEst_IA2`	2.25
6	Southern Germany Singen (Early Bronze Age, Germany)`Germany_SouthernGermany_Singen_EBA`	2.26
7	High EEF (Early Iron Age, England)`England_EIA_highEEF`	2.28
8	High EEF (Middle Bronze Age, England)`England_MBA_highEEF`	2.30
9	Sarrebourg Late Antiquity (Antiquity, France)`France_Sarrebourg_LateAntiquity`	2.32
10	Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, France)`France_EBA_BellBeaker`	2.34

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	French Occitanie`French_Occitanie`	2.32
2	Belgian C`BelgianC`	2.46
3	French Paris`French_Paris`	2.53
4	French Auvergne`French_Auvergne`	2.56
5	Swiss German`Swiss_German`	2.61
6	French Nord`French_Nord`	2.61
7	Belgian`Belgian`	2.62
8	French Pas-de-Calais`French_Pas-de-Calais`	2.62
9	Belgian B`BelgianB`	2.65
10	French Alsace`French_Alsace`	2.87

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 3

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. 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
`RA63`	M	2131-1945 calBCE	Zuzach	R1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2	H5a
`SX23`			Aargau, Switzerland
`SX20` outlier			Aargau, Switzerland