Ancient population · Neolithic

Narva (Early–Middle Neolithic, Lithuania)

Name: Narva (Early–Middle Neolithic, Lithuania) (Lithuania_EMN_Narva)
Creator: Genoplot

Lithuania_EMN_Narva

Narva (Early–Middle Neolithic, Lithuania) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lithuania_EMN_Narva), with 3 samples from Lithuania, dated to c. 4400–4170 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Iron Gates (Mesolithic, Romania), Iron Gates (Mesolithic, Serbia) and Vlasac Late Mesolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Serbia); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Lithuanian SZ and Lithuanian PZ.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5b.

Period: Neolithic
Date: c. 4400–4170 BCE
Country: Lithuania
Sampled near: Kretuonas 1B 55.26, 26.10
Samples: 3
Published in: MittnikKrauseNatComm2018
Catalogue: Lithuania_EMN_Narva

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	Iron Gates (Mesolithic, Romania)`Romania_IronGates_Mesolithic`	1.89
2	Iron Gates (Mesolithic, Serbia)`Serbia_IronGates_Mesolithic`	2.47
3	Vlasac Late Mesolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Serbia)`Serbia_Vlasac_LateMesolithic`	2.72
4	Latvia (Hunter-Gatherer)`Latvia_HG`	2.90
5	Narva twin Kretuonas2 (Early–Middle Neolithic, Lithuania)`Lithuania_EMN_Narva_twin.Kretuonas2`	3.90
6	Iron Gates (Hunter-Gatherer)`Iron_Gates_HG`	4.04
7	Lithuania (Mesolithic)`Lithuania_Mesolithic`	4.09
8	Latvia (Middle Neolithic)`Latvia_MN`	4.23
9	Koros (Early Neolithic–Hunter-Gatherer, Hungary)`Hungary_EN_HG_Koros`	5.48
10	Syltholm LM (Early Neolithic, Denmark)`Denmark_Syltholm_LM_EN`	6.55

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Latvian`Latvian`	22.72
2	Lithuanian SZ`Lithuanian_SZ`	22.88
3	Lithuanian PZ`Lithuanian_PZ`	22.91
4	Estonian`Estonian`	23.14
5	Finnish East`Finnish_East`	23.53
6	Karelian`Karelian`	23.60
7	Lithuanian VZ`Lithuanian_VZ`	23.60
8	Finnish Southeast`Finnish_Southeast`	23.65
9	Lithuanian VA`Lithuanian_VA`	23.68
10	Ingrian`Ingrian`	23.76

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

I2a1a2 I-L161

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

U5b1

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	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`Kretuonas1`	F	4453-3818 calBCE	Kretuonas 1B		U5b1
`Kretuonas2`	M	4500-4300 BCE	Kretuonas 1B	I2a1a2 I-L161
`Kretuonas4`	F	4500-4300 BCE	Kretuonas 1B
`Donkalnis6` outlier	F	4718-4503 calBCE	Donkalnis
`Donkalnis7` outlier	M	5374-4939 calBCE	Donkalnis	R1b1a1a R-Y13202	U5a2d1
`Spiginas1` outlier	M	4442-4243 calBCE	Spiginas