Ancient population · Neolithic

Syltholm LM (Early Neolithic, Denmark)

Denmark_Syltholm_LM_EN

Syltholm LM (Early Neolithic, Denmark) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Denmark_Syltholm_LM_EN), with 1 sample from Denmark, dated to c. 3800 BCE.

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

Its mtDNA haplogroup is K1e.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 3800 BCE
Country
Denmark
Sampled near
Syltholm 54.62, 11.46
Samples
1
Catalogue
Denmark_Syltholm_LM_EN

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
1Sicily Late Mesolithic Castelnovian (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_Sicily_LateMesolithic_Castelnovian2.74
2Sicily (Mesolithic)Sicily_Meso2.87
3Croatia (Mesolithic–Hunter-Gatherer)Croatia_Mesolithic_HG3.44
4Lithuania (Mesolithic)Lithuania_Mesolithic3.90
5BDB (Mesolithic)Meso_BDB3.93
6Germany (Mesolithic)Germany_Mesolithic4.06
7Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)ITA_Villabruna4.30
8Sicily Late Mesolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_Sicily_LateMesolithic4.55
9North Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_North_Villabruna_HG4.59
10Iron Gates (Mesolithic, Serbia)Serbia_IronGates_Mesolithic4.66
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1LatvianLatvian28.57
2Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ28.67
3Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ28.71
4EstonianEstonian28.84
5Finnish EastFinnish_East29.10
6Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast29.15
7KarelianKarelian29.19
8IngrianIngrian29.35
9FinnishFinnish29.35
10Lithuanian VZLithuanian_VZ29.36

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
Syltholm1.SGF3933-3710 calBCESyltholmK1e