Ancient population · Bronze Age

Lech Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany)

Germany_Lech_BellBeaker

Lech Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Germany_Lech_BellBeaker), with 3 samples from Germany, dated to c. 2300–2240 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Bell Beaker Bavaria (Bronze Age), Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany) and Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Czech); the nearest living populations are Belgian B, Belgian and German.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include J1b, J1c and K1a.

Date
c. 2300–2240 BCE
Country
Germany
Sampled near
Augsburg-Hugo-Eckener-Straße 48.30, 10.87
Sites
Augsburg-Hugo-Eckener-Straße
Haunstetten-Unterer-Talweg-85-1
Wehringen-Hochfeld
Samples
3
Catalogue
Germany_Lech_BellBeaker

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
1Bell Beaker Bavaria (Bronze Age)Bell_Beaker_Bavaria1.52
2Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_BellBeaker1.69
3Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_BellBeaker1.72
4Bell Beaker late (Bronze Age, Czechia)Bell_Beaker_CZE_late1.86
5La Tene (Iron Age, Czech)Czech_IA_LaTene2.10
6Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_Lech_EBA2.16
7Switzerland 2 (Early Bronze Age)Switzerland_EBA_22.29
8Bell Beaker (Bronze Age)Bell_Beaker2.35
9Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Poland)Poland_BellBeaker2.37
10Jutland VA (Medieval)Jutland_VA2.49
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Belgian BBelgianB2.28
2BelgianBelgian2.37
3GermanGerman2.44
4French BrittanyFrench_Brittany2.45
5French NordFrench_Nord2.46
6AfrikanerAfrikaner2.51
7Belgian ABelgianA2.68
8German ErlangenGerman_Erlangen2.69
9French AlsaceFrench_Alsace2.74
10DutchDutch2.75

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

3 individuals with a call

Individuals 7

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I5521F2800-1800 BCEAugsburg-Hugo-Eckener-StraßeJ1b1a1
UNTA85_1343M2401-2146 calBCEHaunstetten-Unterer-Talweg-85-1R1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2J1c2
WEHR_1192SkAM2339-2147 calBCEWehringen-HochfeldR1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2K1a4a1
I4124 outlier
I5519 outlierM2500-2000 BCEAugsburg-Hugo-Eckener-StraßeR1b1a1b1a1a2b1 R-L2I4a
I5520 outlierF2500-2200 BCEAugsburg-Hugo-Eckener-StraßeK1b2a
UNTA58_68Sk1 outlierM2500-2100 BCEHaunstetten-Unterer-Talweg-58-62G2a2a1a2a1a G-L166J1c