Ancient population · Iron Age

East Yorkshire (Iron Age, England)

Name: East Yorkshire (Iron Age, England) (England_EastYorkshire_IA)
Creator: Genoplot

England_EastYorkshire_IA

East Yorkshire (Iron Age, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_EastYorkshire_IA), with 1 sample from Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, dated to c. 270 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Alemannic (Medieval), East Yorkshire (Late Iron Age, England) and Scotland (Middle Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are French Brittany, Welsh and Irish.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is H2a.

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 270 BCE
Country: United Kingdom
Origin: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Sampled near: Pocklington 53.92, -0.77
Samples: 1
Published in: PattersonReichNature2021
Catalogue: England_EastYorkshire_IA

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Alemannic (Medieval)`MA_Alemannic`	2.66
2	East Yorkshire (Late Iron Age, England)`England_EastYorkshire_LIA`	2.78
3	Scotland (Middle Bronze Age)`Scotland_MBA`	2.83
4	East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England)`England_EastYorkshire_MIA_LIA`	2.86
5	Mediumhigh EEF (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age, Scotland)`Scotland_C_EBA_mediumhighEEF`	2.90
6	England (Late Bronze Age)`England_LBA`	2.91
7	Halberstadt (Late Bronze Age, Germany)`Germany_LBA_Halberstadt`	2.92
8	England (Late Iron Age)`England_LIA`	2.95
9	Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Czech)`Czech_BellBeaker`	2.95
10	Orkney (Middle Bronze Age, Scotland)`Scotland_Orkney_MBA`	2.97

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	French Brittany`French_Brittany`	3.43
2	Welsh`Welsh`	3.67
3	Irish`Irish`	3.70
4	Dutch`Dutch`	3.75
5	English`English`	3.83
6	Scottish`Scottish`	3.85
7	Belgian B`BelgianB`	3.91
8	French Pas-de-Calais`French_Pas-de-Calais`	3.91
9	Orcadian`Orcadian`	4.01
10	Belgian`Belgian`	4.04

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

H2a3b

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`I13758`	M	400-150 BCE	Pocklington	R1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2	H2a3b