Ancient population · Iron Age

East Yorkshire (Early Iron Age, England)

England_EastYorkshire_EIA

East Yorkshire (Early Iron Age, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_EastYorkshire_EIA), with 1 sample from Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, dated to c. 470 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to England (Late Bronze Age), East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England) and Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany); the nearest living populations are Dutch, Orcadian and French Brittany.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is H2a.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 470 BCE
Origin
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Sampled near
Pocklington 53.92, -0.77
Samples
1
Catalogue
England_EastYorkshire_EIA

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
1England (Late Bronze Age)England_LBA2.48
2East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England)England_EastYorkshire_MIA_LIA2.58
3Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_BellBeaker2.68
4England (Middle Iron Age)England_MIA2.76
5Lech Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_Lech_BellBeaker2.80
6Jutland VA (Medieval)Jutland_VA2.84
7Langobard (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_Langobard2.88
8England (Late Iron Age)England_LIA2.88
9La Tene (Iron Age, Czech)Czech_IA_LaTene2.89
10England (Early Iron Age)England_EIA2.89
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1DutchDutch2.97
2OrcadianOrcadian3.00
3French BrittanyFrench_Brittany3.02
4EnglishEnglish3.03
5WelshWelsh3.06
6ScottishScottish3.12
7IrishIrish3.30
8NorwegianNorwegian3.31
9English CornwallEnglish_Cornwall3.32
10AfrikanerAfrikaner3.33

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
I11033F717-395 calBCEPocklingtonH2a3b