Ancient population · Bronze Age
LNB Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, Netherlands)
Netherlands_LNB_EBA_BellBeaker
LNB Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, Netherlands) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Netherlands_LNB_EBA_BellBeaker), with 2 samples from Netherlands, dated to c. 2090–2010 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands), Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Scotland) and Unetice pre C (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Swedish, Icelandic and Norwegian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include K2b and T2b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2090–2010 BCE
- Country
- Netherlands
- Sampled near
- Molenaarsgraaf 51.89, 4.86
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- PattersonReichNature2021
- Catalogue
Netherlands_LNB_EBA_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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands)Netherlands_BellBeaker | 1.59 |
| 2 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Scotland)Scotland_BellBeaker | 1.74 |
| 3 | Unetice pre C (Bronze Age)Unetice_preC | 1.85 |
| 4 | Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker | 1.86 |
| 5 | Czech (Early Bronze Age)Czech_EBA | 2.00 |
| 6 | England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA | 2.14 |
| 7 | Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice | 2.16 |
| 8 | Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_EBA_Unetice | 2.21 |
| 9 | Bell Beaker low EEF (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker_lowEEF | 2.46 |
| 10 | Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, England)England_EBA_BellBeaker | 2.47 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SwedishSwedish | 3.40 |
| 2 | IcelandicIcelandic | 3.53 |
| 3 | NorwegianNorwegian | 3.65 |
| 4 | Czech ModernCzech_Modern | 3.69 |
| 5 | DanishDanish | 3.88 |
| 6 | OrcadianOrcadian | 4.13 |
| 7 | IrishIrish | 4.23 |
| 8 | ScottishScottish | 4.32 |
| 9 | German HamburgGerman_Hamburg | 4.36 |
| 10 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 4.43 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I13025 | M | 2136-1892 calBCE | Molenaarsgraaf | R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151 | K2b1a |
I13027 | F | 2197-1983 calBCE | Molenaarsgraaf | T2b21 |