Ancient population · Medieval

Saxon (Early Medieval, England)

England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon

Saxon (Early Medieval, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon), with 32 samples from United Kingdom, dated to c. 470–1090 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Saxon (Medieval, England), Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands) and Pre Christian (Iceland); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups I1a (5), R1b (3) and I1 (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include U5a (4), T2b (3), T2f (3) and H1a (2).

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 470–1090 CE
Sampled near
West Heslerton 53.64, -0.47
Sites
West Heslerton (21)
Oakington (4)
Hinxton Quarry (3)
Lincoln Castle
Norton East Mill/Bishops Mill
and 1 more
Samples
32
Catalogue
England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon
England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon.SG variant
England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon_o outliers
England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon_oSteppe outliers

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
1Saxon (Medieval, England)England_Saxon0.57
2Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands)Netherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval0.96
3Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian1.07
4Viking (Medieval, Iceland)Iceland_Viking1.22
5Early Viking (Medieval, Denmark)Denmark_EarlyViking1.26
6England (Early Medieval)England_EarlyMedieval1.27
7Viking (Medieval, England)England_Viking1.27
8Early Modern (Faroes)Faroes_EarlyModern1.33
9North VA (Medieval)North_VA1.35
10Viking (Medieval, Norway)Norway_Viking1.35
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NorwegianNorwegian0.89
2DanishDanish1.05
3IcelandicIcelandic1.13
4ScottishScottish1.63
5IrishIrish1.64
6OrcadianOrcadian1.66
7DutchDutch1.84
8ShetlandicShetlandic1.88
9SwedishSwedish1.95
10EnglishEnglish2.00

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

12 men with a call

mtDNA

31 individuals with a call

Individuals 56

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I0157England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF665-775 calCEHinxton QuarryH2a2b1
I0159England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF643-821 calCEHinxton QuarryK1a4a1a2b
I0161England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF686-883 calCEHinxton QuarryJ2a1a1a
I0769England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF426-575 calCEOakingtonU5a2a1
I0773England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF406-543 calCEOakingtonH1g1
I0774England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF416-545 calCEOakingtonT2a1a
I0777England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF419-548 calCEOakingtonH1at1
I11583England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b1a1a2a R-BY21399H1c1
I11585England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonH1b
I11587England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonU5a1a1e
I17268England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon
I20639England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2b1b1 I-S2272H59a
I20640England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2a1a1a I-YSC261U5a1a1d
I20641England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI2a1b2a2c I-FT25327H1a3b
I20643England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonH7
I20646England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a3f I-Y220055T2f1a1
I20653England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonK1c2
I20658England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonT2b33
I20659England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonJ1c2e
I20660England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonH10e
I20661England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2a1a1a I-YSC261T2b4a
I20668England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonV
I20670England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonT2b2b
I20671England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b1a1a1c2b2b1a2 R-FGC18847J1c2
I20673England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1a1a1a1b1a R-S3477T2f1a1
I20674England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1 I-L121T2f1a1
I20678England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonU5a1b3
I20679England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2a1a1a I-YSC261X2b4
I20680England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonT2
I3037England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF641-775 calCEWolvertonW
I3044England_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM1027-1154 calCELincoln CastleR1b1a1b1a1a1c2b2a R-Z8U4a1b
NO3423_noUDG.SGEngland_EarlyMedieval_Saxon.SGM600-900 CENorton East Mill/Bishops MillI1 I-L121H1a
I0531 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF500-900 CENortonI2c
I0791 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF600-950 CELintonU8b1a1
I11584 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b R-M269H1q
I11586 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b R-M269X2b4a
I11588 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2b3a2a I-FT61080K1d1
I11589 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonT2b2b
I11590 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI2a1b2a I-L38K1a4a1a
I20605 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEApple DownT2c1d
I20607 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM500-600 CEApple DownR1b1a1b R-M269K1a4d
I20644 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b1a1a1c2b2b1a2 R-BY20443H1
I20645 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1 I1H1
I20649 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2a1a1a I-YSC261U2e2a1a
I20650 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1 I-L121H1a1
I20652 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b1a1a2a R-Y24545K2a7
I20654 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonJ2b J-Z534T1a3a
I20655 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonT2b4
I20656 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_Saxon_oSteppeM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a2a1a1a1a2 I-Y8334I4a1
I20666 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1 I1J1c3f
I20667 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonH6a1b3
I20669 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonH6a1b
I20672 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonI1a1
I20676 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonF400-600 CEWest HeslertonU5a2c3
I20677 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_SaxonM400-600 CEWest HeslertonR1b1a1b1a1a R-L151H1
I3011 outlierEngland_EarlyMedieval_Saxon_oM997-1152 calCELincoln CastleT1a1a T-L208H1a3