Ancient population · Iron Age

Scythian (Iron Age, Hungary) · Hungary_IA_Scythian

Name: Scythian (Iron Age, Hungary) · Hungary_IA_Scythian (Hungary_IA_Scythian)
Creator: Genoplot

Hungary_IA_Scythian

Scythian (Iron Age, Hungary) · Hungary_IA_Scythian is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Hungary_IA_Scythian), with 4 samples from Hungary, dated to c. 520–380 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Bytca Hrabove Puchov La Tene Roman (Antiquity, Slovakia), Tollense (Bronze Age) and La Tene (Iron Age); the nearest living populations are German East, German Hamburg and Czech.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H2a (2) and I2a.

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 520–380 BCE
Country: Hungary
Sampled near: Sándorfalva-Eperjes 46.87, 20.48
Sites: Sándorfalva-Eperjes
Sándorfalva-Eperjes-Unknown-Site-1
Tiszaszolos-Czalanyszeg
Samples: 4
Published in: DamgaardWillerslevNature2018
Catalogue: Hungary_IA_Scythian
Hungary_IA_Scythian.SG variant
Hungary_IA_Scythian_oAegean.SG outliers

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Bytca Hrabove Puchov La Tene Roman (Antiquity, Slovakia)`Slovakia_BytcaHrabove_Puchov_LaTene_Roman`	4.14
2	Tollense (Bronze Age)`Tollense_BA`	4.18
3	La Tene (Iron Age)`IA_La_Tene`	4.43
4	Viking (Medieval, Sweden)`Sweden_Viking`	4.56
5	Funen VA (Medieval)`Funen_VA`	4.72
6	Scythian (Iron Age, Hungary) · Scythian_HUN`Scythian_HUN`	4.74
7	Wales (Middle Iron Age)`Wales_MIA`	4.74
8	Hallstatt (Iron Age, Czech)`Czech_IA_Hallstatt`	4.75
9	Viking (Medieval, Denmark)`Denmark_Viking`	4.86
10	Skara VA (Medieval)`Skara_VA`	4.88

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	German East`German_East`	4.28
2	German Hamburg`German_Hamburg`	4.42
3	Czech`Czech`	4.64
4	German`German`	4.68
5	German Erlangen`German_Erlangen`	4.70
6	Slovakian`Slovakian`	4.74
7	Austrian`Austrian`	4.93
8	Sorb Niederlausitz`Sorb_Niederlausitz`	4.94
9	Polish`Polish`	4.94
10	Slovenian`Slovenian`	5.01

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1a1a1 R-M417

mtDNA

3 individuals with a call

Individuals 6

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	Catalogue entry	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`DA191_noUDG.SG`	`Hungary_IA_Scythian.SG`	F	749-397 calBCE	Tiszaszolos-Czalanyszeg		H2a2
`DA194_noUDG.SG`	`Hungary_IA_Scythian.SG`	F	513-211 calBCE	Sándorfalva-Eperjes		I2a
`DA197_noUDG.SG`	`Hungary_IA_Scythian.SG`	M	726-389 calBCE	Sándorfalva-Eperjes-Unknown-Site-1	R1a1a1 R-M417	H2a2a1
`I20766`	`Hungary_IA_Scythian`
`DA195_noUDG.SG` outlier	`Hungary_IA_Scythian_oAegean.SG`	F	772-423 calBCE	Sándorfalva-Eperjes		H
`DA198_noUDG.SG` outlier	`Hungary_IA_Scythian_oAegean.SG`	M	737-392 calBCE	Sándorfalva-Eperjes	G2a2b2b1a1a2 G-BY21798	H7a1