Ancient population · Iron Age

Occitanie IA2 (Iron Age, France)

France_Occitanie_IA2

Occitanie IA2 (Iron Age, France) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (France_Occitanie_IA2), with 5 samples from France, dated to c. 500–300 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to High EEF (Early Iron Age, England), Switzerland (Early Bronze Age) and France (Early Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are French Occitanie, Basque Araba and French Auvergne.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (2) and I1; its mtDNA haplogroups include J1c (4) and W1g.

Period
Iron Age
Date
c. 500–300 BCE
Country
France
Sampled near
Le Peyrou-2 43.38, 3.47
Sites
Le Peyrou-2 (2)
La Monédière
Oppidum du Plan de la Tour
Pech-Maho
Samples
5
Catalogue
France_Occitanie_IA2.SG 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
1High EEF (Early Iron Age, England)England_EIA_highEEF2.11
2Switzerland (Early Bronze Age)CHE_EBA2.23
3France (Early Bronze Age)France_EBA2.46
4Sarrebourg Late Antiquity (Antiquity, France)France_Sarrebourg_LateAntiquity2.47
5Hassleben Germanic (Antiquity, Germany)Germany_Hassleben_Germanic2.56
6South East IA2 (Iron Age, France)France_SouthEast_IA22.59
7High EEF (Late Iron Age, England)England_LIA_highEEF2.60
8High EEF (Middle Bronze Age, England)England_MBA_highEEF2.64
9Grand Est IA1 (Iron Age, France)France_GrandEst_IA12.65
10La Tene (Late Iron Age, Slovakia)Slovakia_LIA_LaTene2.65
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1French OccitanieFrench_Occitanie2.32
2Basque ArabaBasque_Araba2.55
3French AuvergneFrench_Auvergne2.59
4French ChalosseFrench_Chalosse2.63
5Belgian CBelgianC2.86
6French SouthFrench_South2.97
7French ParisFrench_Paris2.98
8Spanish BiscaySpanish_Biscay2.99
9Spanish Aragon NorthSpanish_Aragon_North2.99
10French BearnFrench_Bearn3.05

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

3 men with a call

mtDNA

5 individuals with a call

Individuals 5

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-DNAmtDNA
BES1248.SGM600-400 BCELa MonédièreI1 I1J1c8a2
PECH8.SGM600-300 BCEPech-MahoR1b1a1b R-M269J1c2m
PEY163.SGM400-200 BCELe Peyrou-2R1b1a1b R-M269W1g
PEY53.SGF400-200 BCELe Peyrou-2J1c11a
PT2.SGF500-350 BCEOppidum du Plan de la TourJ1c1b1