Ancient population · Antiquity

Velic Roman (Antiquity, Croatia)

Name: Velic Roman (Antiquity, Croatia) (Croatia_Velic_Roman)
Creator: Genoplot

Croatia_Velic_Roman

Velic Roman (Antiquity, Croatia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Croatia_Velic_Roman), with 1 sample from Croatia, dated to c. 500 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Croatia (Medieval), Tivoli Renaissance and Picenum Imperial (Antiquity); the nearest living populations are Greek Izmir, Greek South Tsakonia and Italian Abruzzo.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup G2a.

Period: Antiquity
Date: c. 500 CE
Country: Croatia
Sampled near: Velić 43.62, 16.80
Samples: 1
Published in: AntonioPritchardeLife2024
Catalogue: Croatia_Velic_Roman.SG variant

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	Croatia (Medieval)`Croatia_Medieval`	2.13
2	Tivoli Renaissance`Tivoli_Renaissance`	2.23
3	Picenum Imperial (Antiquity)`Picenum_Imperial`	2.44
4	Rome Late Antiquity (Antiquity)`Rome_Late_Antiquity`	2.61
5	Early Modern (Medieval, Italy)`Italy_Medieval_EarlyModern`	2.78
6	Italy (Medieval)`Italy_Medieval`	2.83
7	Basilicata Venosa (Medieval, Italy)`Italy_Basilicata_Venosa`	2.85
8	Tuscany Siena (Early Medieval, Italy)`Italy_Tuscany_Siena_EarlyMedieval`	2.86
9	Roopkund B (India)`India_RoopkundB`	2.89
10	Tilurium Roman (Antiquity, Croatia)`Croatia_Tilurium_Roman`	2.96

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Greek Izmir`Greek_Izmir`	2.40
2	Greek South Tsakonia`Greek_South_Tsakonia`	2.48
3	Italian Abruzzo`Italian_Abruzzo`	2.51
4	Greek Apulia`Greek_Apulia`	2.52
5	Italian Molise`Italian_Molise`	2.54
6	Italian Basilicata`Italian_Basilicata`	2.63
7	Italian Umbria`Italian_Umbria`	2.63
8	Greek Cyclades Kea`Greek_Cyclades_Kea`	2.74
9	Italian Apulia`Italian_Apulia`	2.74
10	Greek Cyclades Milos`Greek_Cyclades_Milos`	2.77

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

G2a2b2a1a1b1a1a2a1b1b1 G-FGC8346

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA
`R3685.SG`	M	434-565 calCE	Velić	G2a2b2a1a1b1a1a2a1b1b1 G-FGC8346