Ancient population · Antiquity

Roman (Iron Age, England)

England_IA_Roman

Roman (Iron Age, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_IA_Roman), with 6 samples from United Kingdom, dated to c. 200 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Schleswig Saxon LMedieval (Medieval, Germany), England (Early Medieval) and England (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Orcadian, Scottish and English.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (6); its mtDNA haplogroups include H6a (2), H, H1bs and J1b.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 200 CE
Sampled near
Driffield Terrace 53.96, -1.08
Samples
6
Catalogue
England_IA_Roman.SG variant
England_IA_Roman_oMiddleEast.SG 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
1Schleswig Saxon LMedieval (Medieval, Germany)Germany_Schleswig_Saxon_LMedieval1.49
2England (Early Medieval)England_EarlyMedieval1.54
3England (Iron Age)England_IA1.55
4Viking (Medieval, Scotland)Scotland_Viking1.56
5EM (Faroes)Faroes_EM1.57
6Orkney VA (Medieval, Scotland)Scotland_Orkney_VA1.60
7Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands)Netherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval1.62
8East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age, England)England_EastYorkshire_MIA1.64
9Scotland (Late Iron Age)Scotland_LIA1.65
10England (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age)England_MIA_LIA1.65
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1OrcadianOrcadian1.34
2ScottishScottish1.42
3EnglishEnglish1.54
4IrishIrish1.63
5DutchDutch1.69
6WelshWelsh1.70
7English CornwallEnglish_Cornwall1.71
8DanishDanish1.86
9IcelandicIcelandic2.00
10French BrittanyFrench_Brittany2.10

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

6 men with a call

mtDNA

6 individuals with a call

Individuals 7

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
3DT16_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a1c1a2a R-A11475H6a1a
6DT18_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1i R-FGC9660H1bs
6DT21_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a2c1a6 R-FTC38108J1c3e2
6DT22_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2H
6DT23_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a2e1 R-Y6237H6a1b2
6DT3_noUDG.SGEngland_IA_Roman.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceR1b1a1b1a1a1c1a1 R-FGC14814J1b1a1
3DT26_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_IA_Roman_oMiddleEast.SGM50-350 CEDriffield TerraceJ2b1b2 J-BY81244H5