Ancient population · Antiquity

Marvele Roman (Antiquity, Lithuania)

Name: Marvele Roman (Antiquity, Lithuania) (Lithuania_Marvele_Roman)
Creator: Genoplot

Lithuania_Marvele_Roman

Marvele Roman (Antiquity, Lithuania) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lithuania_Marvele_Roman), with 4 samples from Lithuania, dated to c. 440–480 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Latvia (Bronze Age), Baltic (Bronze Age, Estonia) and Bailuliai Barrow Culture (Antiquity, Lithuania); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Lithuanian PZ and Lithuanian SZ.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup N1a (2).

Period: Antiquity
Date: c. 440–480 CE
Country: Lithuania
Sampled near: Marvelė Necropolis 54.90, 23.90
Samples: 4
Published in: AntonioPritchardeLife2024
Catalogue: Lithuania_Marvele_Roman.SG variant

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	Latvia (Bronze Age)`Latvia_BA`	2.03
2	Baltic (Bronze Age, Estonia)`Baltic_EST_BA`	2.43
3	Bailuliai Barrow Culture (Antiquity, Lithuania)`Lithuania_Bailuliai_BarrowCulture`	2.65
4	Estonia (Bronze Age)`Estonia_BA`	2.69
5	Viminacium Roman (Antiquity, Serbia)`Serbia_Viminacium_Roman`	2.93
6	Ingria (Iron Age)`Ingria_IA`	2.94
7	Ingria (Iron Age, Russia)`Russia_IA_Ingria`	2.99
8	Lithuania (Bronze Age)`Lithuania_BA`	3.46
9	Baltic (Medieval, Estonia)`Baltic_EST_MA`	4.12
10	Baltic (Iron Age, Estonia)`Baltic_EST_IA`	4.36

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Latvian`Latvian`	2.56
2	Lithuanian PZ`Lithuanian_PZ`	2.66
3	Lithuanian SZ`Lithuanian_SZ`	2.82
4	Lithuanian VZ`Lithuanian_VZ`	3.51
5	Lithuanian RA`Lithuanian_RA`	3.62
6	Lithuanian VA`Lithuanian_VA`	4.08
7	Estonian`Estonian`	4.35
8	Russian Pskov`Russian_Pskov`	4.60
9	Lithuanian PA`Lithuanian_PA`	4.60
10	Belarusian`Belarusian`	5.16

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

N1a1a1a1a1 N-VL29
N1a1a1a1a1a1a1b2 N-Y4707

Individuals 4

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA
`R10830.SG`	F	402-533 calCE	Marvelė Necropolis
`R10832.SG`	F	400-550 CE	Marvelė Necropolis
`R10836.SG`	M	400-550 CE	Marvelė Necropolis	N1a1a1a1a1a1a1b2 N-Y4707
`R10838.SG`	M	400-550 CE	Marvelė Necropolis	N1a1a1a1a1 N-VL29