Ancient population · Antiquity

Daunian (Antiquity, Italy)

ITA_Daunian

Daunian (Antiquity, Italy) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (ITA_Daunian), with 2 samples from Apulia, Italy, dated to c. 590 BCE – 200 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Ordona Daunian (Iron Age, Italy), Republic (Iron Age, Italy) and Tuscany Grosseto Etruscan (Iron Age, Italy); the nearest living populations are French Corsica, Italian Lombardy and Italian Bergamo.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups P1 and R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1e and U5b.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 590 BCE – 200 CE
Country
Italy
Origin
Apulia, Italy
Sampled near
Herdonia 41.51, 15.68
Sites
Herdonia
San Giovanni Rotondo
Samples
2
Catalogue
ITA_Daunian

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
1Ordona Daunian (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Ordona_Daunian4.31
2Republic (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_IA_Republic4.49
3Tuscany Grosseto Etruscan (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Tuscany_Grosseto_Etruscan4.55
4Lazio Viterbo Etruscan (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Lazio_Viterbo_Etruscan4.59
5Ardea Latini (Iron Age)Ardea_Latini_IA4.59
6Etruscan (Iron Age, Italy)ITA_Etruscan4.70
7Rome Latini (Iron Age)Rome_Latini_IA4.70
8Tuscany Siena Etruscan (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Tuscany_Siena_Etruscan4.74
9Broion (Bronze Age, Italy)Italy_Broion_BA4.78
10North Bell Beaker 1 (Bronze Age, Italy)Italy_North_BellBeaker_14.81
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1French CorsicaFrench_Corsica4.81
2Italian LombardyItalian_Lombardy5.14
3Italian BergamoItalian_Bergamo5.29
4Italian VenetoItalian_Veneto5.48
5Italian Trentino Alto AdigeItalian_Trentino_Alto_Adige5.55
6Italian Trentino-Alto-AdigeItalian_Trentino-Alto-Adige5.67
7Italian PiedmontItalian_Piedmont5.70
8Spanish MenorcaSpanish_Menorca5.72
9Spanish BalearesSpanish_Baleares5.73
10Italian EmiliaItalian_Emilia5.86

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 2

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
ORD011M800 BCE - 1200 CEHerdoniaP1 P-P337H1e
SGR002M751-415 calBCESan Giovanni RotondoR1b1a1b R-M269U5b1d1