Ancient population · Neolithic
B (Middle Neolithic)
MN_B
B (Middle Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (MN_B), with 1 sample from Zealand, Denmark, dated to about 2672 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to B (Middle Neolithic, Denmark), Unetice (Chalcolithic) and Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Swedish and Czech Modern.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is J1c.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- about 2672 BCE
- Country
- Denmark
- Origin
- Zealand, Denmark
- Sampled near
- Kyndelöse 55.70, 11.86
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
- Catalogue
MN_B
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 | B (Middle Neolithic, Denmark)Denmark_MN_B | 0.79 |
| 2 | Unetice (Chalcolithic)Unetice_C | 2.87 |
| 3 | Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice | 2.97 |
| 4 | Czech (Early Bronze Age)Czech_EBA | 3.09 |
| 5 | England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA | 3.15 |
| 6 | Isle Of Man VA (Medieval)Isle_Of_Man_VA | 3.17 |
| 7 | BAC (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_BAC | 3.21 |
| 8 | Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_EBA_Unetice | 3.21 |
| 9 | Switzerland 2 (Early Bronze Age)Switzerland_EBA_2 | 3.25 |
| 10 | Scotland (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)Scotland_C_EBA | 3.35 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorwegianNorwegian | 4.35 |
| 2 | SwedishSwedish | 4.38 |
| 3 | Czech ModernCzech_Modern | 4.62 |
| 4 | DanishDanish | 4.63 |
| 5 | AfrikanerAfrikaner | 4.67 |
| 6 | IcelandicIcelandic | 4.73 |
| 7 | OrcadianOrcadian | 4.74 |
| 8 | German HamburgGerman_Hamburg | 4.81 |
| 9 | DutchDutch | 4.82 |
| 10 | IrishIrish | 4.93 |
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.