Ancient population · Medieval
Dunum Saxon (Medieval, Germany)
Germany_Dunum_Saxon_Medieval
Dunum Saxon (Medieval, Germany) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Germany_Dunum_Saxon_Medieval), with 9 samples from Germany, dated to c. 900 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Drantum Saxon (Medieval, Germany), Dorset VA (Medieval, England) and Oxford VA (Medieval, England); the nearest living populations are Dutch, Danish and Norwegian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (6), I2a and IJ; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1, H1c and U4b.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 900 CE
- Country
- Germany
- Sampled near
- Dunum 53.60, 7.65
- Samples
- 9
- Published in
- GretzingerSchiffelsNature2022
- Catalogue
Germany_Dunum_Saxon_Medieval
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 | Drantum Saxon (Medieval, Germany)Germany_Drantum_Saxon_Medieval | 1.14 |
| 2 | Dorset VA (Medieval, England)England_Dorset_VA | 1.27 |
| 3 | Oxford VA (Medieval, England)England_Oxford_VA | 1.55 |
| 4 | Schortens Saxon EMedieval (Medieval, Germany)Germany_Schortens_Saxon_EMedieval | 1.55 |
| 5 | Viking (Medieval, England)England_Viking | 1.57 |
| 6 | Hofstadir VA (Medieval)Hofstadir_VA | 1.70 |
| 7 | Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian | 1.81 |
| 8 | Sealand VA (Medieval)Sealand_VA | 1.84 |
| 9 | Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands)Netherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval | 1.87 |
| 10 | Schleswig Saxon LMedieval (Medieval, Germany)Germany_Schleswig_Saxon_LMedieval | 1.90 |
Haplogroups
Y-DNA
8 men with a call
- R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151 2
- I2a1b1 I-M223
- IJ IJ
- R1b1a1b1a1a1b1a1 R-Z8185
- R1b1a1b1a1a1c1a R-S497
- R1b1a1b1a1a1c2 R-L259
- R1b1a1b1a1a2 R-P312
Individuals 9
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DUN002.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151 | H1 |
DUN005.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | IJ IJ | |
DUN006.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a1c2 R-L259 | |
DUN007.A_noUDG | F | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | H1c3b | |
DUN009.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a R-U106 | |
DUN010.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a1c1a R-S497 | |
DUN011.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a1b1a1 R-Z8185 | U4b1b1 |
DUN012.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | I2a1b1 I-M223 | |
DUN013.A_noUDG | M | 800-1000 CE | Dunum | R1b1a1b1a1a2 R-P312 |