Ancient population · Bronze Age
Netherlands (Early Bronze Age)
Netherlands_EBA
Netherlands (Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Netherlands_EBA), with 3 samples from Netherlands, dated to c. 1850–1750 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age), Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England) and BAC (Bronze Age, Sweden); the nearest living populations are Czech Modern, Norwegian and Swedish.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include H6a, K1b and U5a.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1850–1750 BCE
- Country
- Netherlands
- Sampled near
- De-Tuithoorn 52.73, 5.10
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- PattersonReichNature2021
OlaldeReichNature2018 - Catalogue
Netherlands_EBA
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 (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA | 2.09 |
| 2 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker | 2.13 |
| 3 | BAC (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_BAC | 2.15 |
| 4 | Czech (Early Bronze Age)Czech_EBA | 2.20 |
| 5 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands)Netherlands_BellBeaker | 2.20 |
| 6 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, France)France_BellBeaker | 2.25 |
| 7 | Netherlands (Middle Bronze Age)Netherlands_MBA | 2.25 |
| 8 | Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice | 2.28 |
| 9 | Ireland (Bronze Age)IRL_BA | 2.40 |
| 10 | Unetice (Chalcolithic)Unetice_C | 2.49 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech ModernCzech_Modern | 3.52 |
| 2 | NorwegianNorwegian | 3.54 |
| 3 | SwedishSwedish | 3.59 |
| 4 | DanishDanish | 3.79 |
| 5 | IcelandicIcelandic | 3.83 |
| 6 | IrishIrish | 4.11 |
| 7 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 4.14 |
| 8 | DutchDutch | 4.25 |
| 9 | ScottishScottish | 4.25 |
| 10 | OrcadianOrcadian | 4.29 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.