Ancient population · Neolithic

Lithuania (Late Neolithic)

Lithuania_LN

Lithuania (Late Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lithuania_LN), with 2 samples from Lithuania, dated to c. 2890 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Multi Cordoned Ware (Middle Bronze Age, Moldova), Corded Ware Baltic early (Bronze Age) and Moldova (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Finnish Southeast, Ingrian and Finnish Central.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 2890 BCE
Country
Lithuania
Sampled near
Plinkaigalis 55.41, 23.65
Samples
2
Catalogue
Lithuania_LN
Lithuania_LN_o 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
#PopulationDistance
1Multi Cordoned Ware (Middle Bronze Age, Moldova)Moldova_MBA_MultiCordonedWare2.12
2Corded Ware Baltic early (Bronze Age)Corded_Ware_Baltic_early2.26
3Moldova (Bronze Age)Moldova_BA2.76
4Southeast Corded Ware (Bronze Age, Poland)Poland_Southeast_CordedWare2.86
5Xinjiang Kuokesuxi Andronovo (Late Bronze Age, China)China_Xinjiang_Kuokesuxi_LBA_Andronovo3.11
6Georgievsky brother I 26297 (Middle Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Georgievsky_MBA_brother.I262973.19
7Moldova (Middle Bronze Age)Moldova_MBA3.19
8Taldysay MLBA1 (Bronze Age, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_Taldysay_MLBA13.19
9Corded Ware early (Bronze Age, Czechia)Corded_Ware_CZE_early3.26
10Kokcha (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Kokcha_BA3.27
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast8.26
2IngrianIngrian8.41
3Finnish CentralFinnish_Central8.43
4FinnishFinnish8.56
5Czech ModernCzech_Modern8.57
6ErzyaErzya8.66
7Finnish EastFinnish_East8.70
8MordovianMordovian8.75
9Russian KostromaRussian_Kostroma8.76
10MokshaMoksha8.86

Individuals 4

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSitemtDNA
Gyvakarai1_10bp_noUDGLithuania_LN
Plinkaigalis242Lithuania_LNF3264-2625 calBCEPlinkaigalis
Plinkaigalis241 outlierLithuania_LNF2861-2356 calBCEPlinkaigalisI2
Spiginas2 outlierLithuania_LN_oM2132-1749 calBCESpiginas