Ancient population · Iron Age
England (Iron Age)
England_IA
England (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_IA), with 3 samples from East of England, United Kingdom, dated to about 85 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England), England (Early Medieval) and England (Middle Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Orcadian, Scottish and Irish.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1ag, H1e and U2e.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- about 85 BCE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- East of England, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Hinxton Quarry 52.65, -0.02
- Sites
- Hinxton Quarry
Linton
Melton Quarry - Samples
- 3
- Catalogue
England_IAEngland_IA.SGvariantEngland_IA_o.SGoutliers
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 | East Yorkshire (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age, England)England_EastYorkshire_MIA_LIA | 0.94 |
| 2 | England (Early Medieval)England_EarlyMedieval | 0.98 |
| 3 | England (Middle Iron Age)England_MIA | 0.99 |
| 4 | England (Middle Iron Age–Late Iron Age)England_MIA_LIA | 1.06 |
| 5 | Kilteasheen Anglo Saxon EMedieval Norman (Medieval, Ireland)Ireland_Kilteasheen_AngloSaxon_EMedieval_Norman | 1.19 |
| 6 | England (Late Iron Age)England_LIA | 1.20 |
| 7 | England (Late Bronze Age)England_LBA | 1.27 |
| 8 | Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands)Netherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval | 1.33 |
| 9 | England (Early Iron Age)England_EIA | 1.40 |
| 10 | Klosterneuburg Roman (Antiquity, Austria)Austria_Klosterneuburg_Roman | 1.41 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OrcadianOrcadian | 1.22 |
| 2 | ScottishScottish | 1.31 |
| 3 | IrishIrish | 1.34 |
| 4 | WelshWelsh | 1.45 |
| 5 | EnglishEnglish | 1.58 |
| 6 | NorwegianNorwegian | 1.65 |
| 7 | DanishDanish | 1.70 |
| 8 | DutchDutch | 1.71 |
| 9 | English CornwallEnglish_Cornwall | 1.73 |
| 10 | French BrittanyFrench_Brittany | 1.84 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
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 | Catalogue entry | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I0160.SG | England_IA.SG | M | 166 calBCE - 116 calCE | Hinxton Quarry | R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a5b1a1a R-DF5 | H1ag1 |
I0789.SG | England_IA.SG | F | 356-54 calBCE | Linton | H1e | |
M1489 | England_IA | F | 210 BCE - 40 CE | Melton Quarry | U2e1e | |
M1489_noUDG.SG outlier | England_IA_o.SG | F | 210 BCE - 40 CE | Melton Quarry | U2e1e |