Ancient population · Iron Age
Low res (Early Iron Age, England)
England_EIA_low_res
Low res (Early Iron Age, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_EIA_low_res), with 3 samples from South West, United Kingdom, dated to c. 640 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Scotland (Early Iron Age), EM (Faroes) and Scotland (Late Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Scottish, Orcadian and Irish.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include H4a, I4a and J1c.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 640 BCE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- South West, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Black Rock 51.16, -0.26
- Sites
- Black Rock
Blackberry Field
Cliffs End Farm - Samples
- 3
- Published in
- PattersonReichNature2021
- Catalogue
England_EIA_low_res
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland (Early Iron Age)Scotland_EIA | 2.56 |
| 2 | EM (Faroes)Faroes_EM | 2.57 |
| 3 | Scotland (Late Bronze Age)Scotland_LBA | 2.76 |
| 4 | Early Modern (Faroes)Faroes_EarlyModern | 2.85 |
| 5 | Early Norse (Medieval, Greenland)Greenland_EarlyNorse | 2.90 |
| 6 | Collegno (Medieval)Collegno_MA | 2.91 |
| 7 | Hofstadir VA (Medieval)Hofstadir_VA | 2.94 |
| 8 | Viking (Medieval, Scotland)Scotland_Viking | 2.95 |
| 9 | Scotland (Middle Iron Age)Scotland_MIA | 2.99 |
| 10 | East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age, England)England_EastYorkshire_MIA | 3.00 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ScottishScottish | 2.81 |
| 2 | OrcadianOrcadian | 2.91 |
| 3 | IrishIrish | 2.94 |
| 4 | English CornwallEnglish_Cornwall | 3.02 |
| 5 | EnglishEnglish | 3.07 |
| 6 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 3.07 |
| 7 | WelshWelsh | 3.11 |
| 8 | IcelandicIcelandic | 3.14 |
| 9 | DutchDutch | 3.19 |
| 10 | NorwegianNorwegian | 3.25 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.