Ancient population · Medieval
Oxford VA (Medieval, England)
England_Oxford_VA
Oxford VA (Medieval, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_Oxford_VA), with 11 samples from South East England, United Kingdom, dated to c. 930 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Viking (Medieval, England), Sealand EVA (Medieval) and Dorset VA (Medieval, England); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Danish and Dutch.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (6), I1 (2) and R1a (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include H4a (2), H1, H17 and H3ag.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 930 CE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- South East England, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- St John's College Oxford 51.76, -1.26
- Samples
- 11
- Published in
- MargaryanWillerslevNature2020
- Catalogue
England_Oxford_VA
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 | Viking (Medieval, England)England_Viking | 0.66 |
| 2 | Sealand EVA (Medieval)Sealand_EVA | 0.98 |
| 3 | Dorset VA (Medieval, England)England_Dorset_VA | 1.10 |
| 4 | Early Viking (Medieval, Denmark)Denmark_EarlyViking | 1.14 |
| 5 | Oland VA (Medieval)Oland_VA | 1.17 |
| 6 | Skara VA (Medieval)Skara_VA | 1.17 |
| 7 | Funen VA (Medieval)Funen_VA | 1.25 |
| 8 | Sealand VA (Medieval)Sealand_VA | 1.26 |
| 9 | Drantum Saxon (Medieval, Germany)Germany_Drantum_Saxon_Medieval | 1.29 |
| 10 | Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian | 1.30 |
Haplogroups
Y-DNA
11 men with a call
- I1 I-L121 2
- R1b1a1b1a1a1c2b R-Z9 2
- M1 I-FT13004
- R1a1a1 R-M417
- R1a1a1b1a3a2a R-YP398
- R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151
- R1b1a1b1a1a1c1a2b R-Y13169
- R1b1a1b1a1a2a1a2 R-CTS13028
- R1b1a1b1a1a2a1b1a1a R-Y30608
Individuals 18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VK143 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a1c1a2b R-Y13169 | U5b1b1 |
VK145 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1a1a1b1a3a2a R-YP398 | H17 |
VK147 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a2a1a2 R-CTS13028 | T1a1q |
VK165 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1 I-L121 | U4b1b1 |
VK166 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a2a1b1a1a R-Y30608 | H3ag |
VK167 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1 I-L121 | H4a1a4b |
VK168 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151 | H4a1a4b |
VK172 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1a1a1 R-M417 | I1a1e |
VK173 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | M1 I-FT13004 | U5a1b |
VK174 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a1c2b R-Z9 | H1 |
VK178 | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a1c2b R-Z330 | K2a5 |
VK144 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1 I1 | V1a1 |
VK146 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1a2a1a1d1a1a I-Y3000 | J1c3e1 |
VK150 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I2a1b1a2b1a2b I-L1425 | H1 |
VK151 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1 I-L121 | T2b4 |
VK175 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1 R-L52 | H1a1 |
VK176 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | I1 I-L121 | H10 |
VK177 outlier | M | 850-1000 CE | St John's College Oxford | R1b1a1b1a1a2f R-Y66080 | H82 |