Ancient population · Bronze Age

Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands)

Name: Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands) (Netherlands_BellBeaker)
Creator: Genoplot

Netherlands_BellBeaker

Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Netherlands_BellBeaker), with 9 samples from Netherlands, dated to c. 2430–1810 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England), Czech (Early Bronze Age) and Unetice pre C (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Icelandic, Czech Modern and Swedish.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (6); its mtDNA haplogroups include U5a (3), H, H5a and K1.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 2430–1810 BCE
Country: Netherlands
Sampled near: De-Tuithoorn 52.73, 5.10
Samples: 9
Published in: PattersonReichNature2021
OlaldeReichNature2018
Catalogue: Netherlands_BellBeaker

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	Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England)`England_BellBeaker`	0.99
2	Czech (Early Bronze Age)`Czech_EBA`	1.24
3	Unetice pre C (Bronze Age)`Unetice_preC`	1.37
4	Bell Beaker low EEF (Bronze Age, England)`England_BellBeaker_lowEEF`	1.55
5	LNB Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, Netherlands)`Netherlands_LNB_EBA_BellBeaker`	1.59
6	England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)`England_C_EBA`	1.67
7	Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)`Czech_EBA_Unetice`	1.77
8	Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Scotland)`Scotland_BellBeaker`	1.87
9	Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)`Germany_EBA_Unetice`	2.02
10	Chopice Vesele Culture (Bronze Age, Poland)`Poland_ChopiceVeseleCulture`	2.14

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Icelandic`Icelandic`	3.36
2	Czech Modern`Czech_Modern`	3.37
3	Swedish`Swedish`	3.39
4	Norwegian`Norwegian`	3.43
5	Danish`Danish`	3.68
6	Irish`Irish`	3.88
7	Orcadian`Orcadian`	3.97
8	Scottish`Scottish`	4.07
9	Shetlandic`Shetlandic`	4.07
10	Dutch`Dutch`	4.35

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

6 men with a call

R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151 4
R1b1a1b1a R-L51
R1b1a1b1a1a2a R-Y134945

mtDNA

9 individuals with a call

Individuals 9

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	mtDNA
`I4067_enhanced`	F	1958-1646 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn		R1b1
`I4068`	M	2134-1950 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151	U5a2a1
`I4069`	M	2192-1887 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a1a2a R-Y134945	U5a1a1
`I4073`	M	2197-1897 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151	U5a2b1
`I4074`	M	2281-1899 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151	H
`I4075`	F	2127-1933 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn		H5a1
`I4076`	F	1883-1747 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn		K1
`I5748`	M	2579-2211 calBCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151	X2b4
`I5750`	M	2600-1600 BCE	De-Tuithoorn	R1b1a1b1a R-L51	K1b1a1