Ancient population · Hunter-Gatherer

Croatia (Mesolithic–Hunter-Gatherer)

Croatia_Mesolithic_HG

Croatia (Mesolithic–Hunter-Gatherer) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Croatia_Mesolithic_HG), with 1 sample from Croatia, dated to c. 7110 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Syltholm LM (Early Neolithic, Denmark), Sicily (Mesolithic) and Sicily Late Mesolithic Castelnovian (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Lithuanian SZ and Lithuanian PZ.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is U5b.

Date
c. 7110 BCE
Country
Croatia
Sampled near
Vela-Spila 42.97, 16.71
Samples
1
Catalogue
Croatia_Mesolithic_HG

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
1Syltholm LM (Early Neolithic, Denmark)Denmark_Syltholm_LM_EN3.44
2Sicily (Mesolithic)Sicily_Meso3.64
3Sicily Late Mesolithic Castelnovian (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_Sicily_LateMesolithic_Castelnovian3.64
4BDB (Mesolithic)Meso_BDB3.99
5Germany (Mesolithic)Germany_Mesolithic4.04
6Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)ITA_Villabruna4.42
7Sicily Late Mesolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_Sicily_LateMesolithic4.52
8North Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_North_Villabruna_HG4.63
9Ireland (Mesolithic)Ireland_Mesolithic5.20
10Lithuania (Mesolithic)Lithuania_Mesolithic5.24
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1LatvianLatvian29.14
2Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ29.20
3Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ29.24
4EstonianEstonian29.42
5Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast29.80
6Lithuanian VZLithuanian_VZ29.83
7Lithuanian VALithuanian_VA29.86
8Finnish EastFinnish_East29.88
9KarelianKarelian29.97
10Russian PskovRussian_Pskov29.99

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 1

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
I1875F7321-6834 calBCEVela-SpilaU5b2b