Ancient population · Bronze Age

Czech (Early Bronze Age)

Czech_EBA

Czech (Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Czech_EBA), with 9 samples from Czechia, dated to c. 2300–1800 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Unetice pre C (Bronze Age), Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech) and Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England); the nearest living populations are Swedish, Norwegian and Czech Modern.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups I2a (2) and R1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include U5a (2), H3v, H4a and J1c.

Date
c. 2300–1800 BCE
Country
Czechia
Origin
Czechia
Sampled near
Praha-Zahradnictví 50.07, 14.39
Sites
Praha-Zahradnictví (6)
Praha-Kobylisy-Ke-Stírce (2)
Praha-Jinonice-Butovická
Samples
9
Catalogue
Czech_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
#PopulationDistance
1Unetice pre C (Bronze Age)Unetice_preC1.19
2Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice1.21
3Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker1.24
4Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands)Netherlands_BellBeaker1.24
5England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA1.48
6Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_EBA_Unetice1.67
7Unetice (Chalcolithic)Unetice_C1.78
8Netherlands (Middle Bronze Age)Netherlands_MBA1.95
9Bell Beaker low EEF (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker_lowEEF1.98
10Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Scotland)Scotland_BellBeaker2.00
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1SwedishSwedish3.28
2NorwegianNorwegian3.31
3Czech ModernCzech_Modern3.33
4IcelandicIcelandic3.46
5DanishDanish3.54
6OrcadianOrcadian3.82
7IrishIrish3.84
8ShetlandicShetlandic3.91
9ScottishScottish3.93
10German HamburgGerman_Hamburg4.00

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

4 men with a call

mtDNA

9 individuals with a call

Individuals 9

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I4884M1882-1742 calBCEPraha-Kobylisy-Ke-StírceI2a2a2 I-FT231715H4a1a1a
I4892F1881-1700 calBCEPraha-Kobylisy-Ke-StírceT1a1
I7195F2800-1800 BCEPraha-ZahradnictvíH3v
I7196M2800-1800 BCEPraha-ZahradnictvíR1b1a1b1a1a1c1a1 R-CTS10465K1a
I7198F2193-1977 calBCEPraha-ZahradnictvíU5b2c
I7199M2197-1983 calBCEPraha-ZahradnictvíI2a2a2 I-PF3885J1c3a
I7200F2800-1800 BCEPraha-ZahradnictvíR1b1
I7201F2800-1800 BCEPraha-ZahradnictvíU5a1a2b
I7202M2800-1800 BCEPraha-Jinonice-ButovickáR1b1a1b1a1a2b1c1b2a R-S42U5a1a2b