Ancient population · Iron Age

England (Early Iron Age)

Name: England (Early Iron Age) (England_EIA)
Creator: Genoplot

England_EIA

England (Early Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_EIA), with 18 samples from East of England, United Kingdom, dated to c. 660–400 BCE.

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

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (7) and I2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H5a (4), K1a (3), H1 (2) and U4c (2).

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 660–400 BCE
Country: United Kingdom
Origin: East of England, United Kingdom
Sampled near: Rowbarrow 51.18, -1.70
Sites: Rowbarrow (4)
Bottle Knap (3)
New Buildings (3)
Amesbury Down
Cadbury Castle
and 6 more
Samples: 18
Published in: PattersonReichNature2021
Catalogue: England_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
#	Population	Distance
1	England (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age)`England_MIA_LIA`	0.79
2	England (Middle Iron Age)`England_MIA`	0.79
3	East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England)`England_EastYorkshire_MIA_LIA`	1.10
4	East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age, England)`England_EastYorkshire_MIA`	1.32
5	England (Late Iron Age)`England_LIA`	1.35
6	England (Iron Age)`England_IA`	1.40
7	England (Late Bronze Age)`England_LBA`	1.41
8	England (Early Medieval)`England_EarlyMedieval`	1.66
9	East Yorkshire (Late Iron Age, England)`England_EastYorkshire_LIA`	1.74
10	Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany)`Germany_BellBeaker`	1.75

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	French Brittany`French_Brittany`	1.32
2	Welsh`Welsh`	1.43
3	Orcadian`Orcadian`	1.62
4	English`English`	1.62
5	English Cornwall`English_Cornwall`	1.69
6	Scottish`Scottish`	1.72
7	Dutch`Dutch`	1.84
8	Irish`Irish`	1.90
9	Belgian A`BelgianA`	2.30
10	Afrikaner`Afrikaner`	2.35

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

8 men with a call

R1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-L21 3
I2a1b1b1a1 I-Y34539
R1b1a1b1a1 R-L52
R1b1a1b1a1a1c1 R-S264
R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1a1a1 R-DF23
R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1i R-FGC9660

mtDNA

18 individuals with a call

Individuals 28

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`I11149`	M	733-397 calBCE	Teversham	R1b1a1b1a1a1c1 R-S264	V
`I11154`	F	743-404 calBCE	Trumpington Meadows		H5a1
`I11995`	F	742-399 calBCE	Cadbury Castle		H2a5
`I12783`	M	783-541 calBCE	Lechlade Memorial Hall/Skate Park	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-L21	J1c5
`I13682`	M	793-544 calBCE	Kingsdown Camp	R1b1a1b1a1 R-L52	H5a1
`I13684`	F	541-391 calBCE	Meare Lake Village West		W1
`I13688`	F	775-516 calBCE	Rowbarrow		H1
`I13689`	M	753-411 calBCE	Rowbarrow	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-Y558633	K1a3a
`I16618`	F	787-544 calBCE	Surrendon Road		K1a4
`I17258`	F	542-396 calBCE	New Buildings		K1a2
`I17259`	M	725-400 calBCE	New Buildings	I2a1b1b1a1 I-Y34539	H5a1
`I17260`	M	800-400 BCE	New Buildings	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1i R-FGC9660	U5a1a2a
`I19287`	F	761-422 calBCE	Amesbury Down		K1b1a
`I19862`	F	767-423 calBCE	Rowbarrow		H5a1f
`I19863`	M	460-382 calBCE	Rowbarrow	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-L21	N1a1a1a2
`I27381`	F	748-406 calBCE	Bottle Knap		U4c1
`I27382`	M	774-540 calBCE	Bottle Knap	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1a1a1 R-DF23	H1
`I27383`	F	750-411 calBCE	Bottle Knap		U4c1
`I12787` outlier	F	539-387 calBCE	Lechlade Memorial Hall/Skate Park		H2a2a1
`I14381` outlier	F	727-400 calBCE	Cliffs End Farm		U5b2b1a1
`I14747` outlier	F	514-391 calBCE	Cliffs End Farm		H3
`I14857` outlier	F	719-384 calBCE	Cliffs End Farm		H3an
`I16600` outlier	M	713-381 calBCE	Amesbury Down	R1b1a1b R-M269	T2b1
`I16602` outlier	F	734-403 calBCE	Amesbury Down		H1aq
`I16612` outlier	F	658-397 calBCE	Danebury		H3
`I19861` outlier	F	779-541 calBCE	Rowbarrow		U2e2a1c
`I19868` outlier	M	771-476 calBCE	Rowbarrow	R1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-L21	T2e1a
`I20585` outlier	F	800-400 BCE	Yarnton		K1c1