Ancient population · Neolithic

B (Middle Neolithic, Denmark)

Denmark_MN_B

B (Middle Neolithic, Denmark) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Denmark_MN_B), with 1 sample from Denmark, dated to c. 2620 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to B (Middle Neolithic), Unetice (Chalcolithic) and Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Swedish and Czech Modern.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is J1c.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 2620 BCE
Country
Denmark
Sampled near
Kyndelöse 55.70, 11.86
Samples
1
Catalogue
Denmark_MN_B.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
#PopulationDistance
1B (Middle Neolithic)MN_B0.79
2Unetice (Chalcolithic)Unetice_C3.06
3Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice3.11
4Czech (Early Bronze Age)Czech_EBA3.14
5BAC (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_BAC3.21
6England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA3.23
7Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_EBA_Unetice3.28
8Isle Of Man VA (Medieval)Isle_Of_Man_VA3.35
9Low EEF (Late Bronze Age, England)England_LBA_lowEEF3.40
10North Yorkshire (Early Bronze Age, England)England_NorthYorkshire_EBA3.41
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NorwegianNorwegian4.51
2SwedishSwedish4.57
3Czech ModernCzech_Modern4.65
4DanishDanish4.79
5IcelandicIcelandic4.90
6OrcadianOrcadian4.94
7AfrikanerAfrikaner4.99
8DutchDutch5.05
9German HamburgGerman_Hamburg5.06
10IrishIrish5.11

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
RISE61_noUDG.SGM2848-2492 calBCEKyndelöseR1a1a1 R-M417J1c4