Ancient population · Bronze Age

FN steppe (Bronze Age)

FN_steppe

FN steppe (Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (FN_steppe), with 1 sample from Neuchâtel, Switzerland, dated to c. 2720 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Denmark (Bronze Age), Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany) and Grand Est IA2 (Iron Age, France); the nearest living populations are French Paris, Belgian and French Alsace.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup CT.

Date
c. 2720 BCE
Origin
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Sampled near
Auvernier 46.58, 6.52
Samples
1
Catalogue
FN_steppe_contam variant

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
1Denmark (Bronze Age)DNK_BA6.79
2Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_Lech_EBA6.80
3Grand Est IA2 (Iron Age, France)France_GrandEst_IA26.81
4La Tene (Late Iron Age, Slovakia)Slovakia_LIA_LaTene6.90
5Germany (Early Medieval)Germany_EarlyMedieval6.95
6Sarrebourg Late Antiquity (Antiquity, France)France_Sarrebourg_LateAntiquity6.96
7Hungary (Late Bronze Age) · Hungary_LBAHungary_LBA6.96
8La Tene (Iron Age, Czech)Czech_IA_LaTene6.97
9South Transdanubia Eavar 2 (Medieval, Hungary)Hungary_SouthTransdanubia_Eavar_26.97
10Langeland VA (Medieval)Langeland_VA6.98
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1French ParisFrench_Paris6.72
2BelgianBelgian6.78
3French AlsaceFrench_Alsace6.78
4Belgian CBelgianC6.81
5AustrianAustrian6.86
6AfrikanerAfrikaner6.86
7French NordFrench_Nord6.88
8Belgian BBelgianB6.89
9Belgian ABelgianA6.92
10GermanGerman6.95

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

Individuals 1

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNA
MX304M2900-2550 BCEAuvernierCT CT