Ancient population · Hunter-Gatherer
Loschbour (Hunter-Gatherer, Luxembourg) · Luxembourg_Loschbour
Luxembourg_Loschbour
Loschbour (Hunter-Gatherer, Luxembourg) · Luxembourg_Loschbour is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Luxembourg_Loschbour), with 1 sample from Luxembourg, dated to c. 6070 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to England (Mesolithic), Loschbour (Hunter-Gatherer, Luxembourg) · LUX_Loschbour and Nouvelle Aquitaine (Mesolithic, France); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Lithuanian SZ and Lithuanian PZ.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5b.
- Period
- Hunter-Gatherer
- Date
- c. 6070 BCE
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Sampled near
- Loschbour 49.81, 6.40
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- MathiesonReichNature2018
- Catalogue
Luxembourg_Loschbour.DGvariant
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | England (Mesolithic)England_Mesolithic | 2.06 |
| 2 | Loschbour (Hunter-Gatherer, Luxembourg) · LUX_LoschbourLUX_Loschbour | 2.48 |
| 3 | Nouvelle Aquitaine (Mesolithic, France)France_NouvelleAquitaine_Mesolithic | 2.68 |
| 4 | Ireland (Mesolithic)Ireland_Mesolithic | 2.73 |
| 5 | Sicily Late Mesolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_Sicily_LateMesolithic | 3.34 |
| 6 | North Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)Italy_North_Villabruna_HG | 3.68 |
| 7 | Grotta Continenza (Mesolithic)Grotta_Continenza_Meso | 3.68 |
| 8 | Wales (Mesolithic) · Wales_MesoWales_Meso | 3.78 |
| 9 | Villabruna (Hunter-Gatherer, Italy)ITA_Villabruna | 3.82 |
| 10 | Italy (Mesolithic)Italy_Mesolithic | 3.91 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LatvianLatvian | 33.78 |
| 2 | Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ | 33.87 |
| 3 | Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ | 33.90 |
| 4 | EstonianEstonian | 34.04 |
| 5 | Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast | 34.25 |
| 6 | Finnish EastFinnish_East | 34.30 |
| 7 | KarelianKarelian | 34.38 |
| 8 | FinnishFinnish | 34.49 |
| 9 | Lithuanian VALithuanian_VA | 34.49 |
| 10 | IngrianIngrian | 34.52 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.