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.

Date
c. 2090–2010 BCE
Sampled near
Molenaarsgraaf 51.89, 4.86
Samples
2
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.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Netherlands)Netherlands_BellBeaker1.59
2Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, Scotland)Scotland_BellBeaker1.74
3Unetice pre C (Bronze Age)Unetice_preC1.85
4Bell Beaker (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker1.86
5Czech (Early Bronze Age)Czech_EBA2.00
6England (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age)England_C_EBA2.14
7Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Czech)Czech_EBA_Unetice2.16
8Unetice (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_EBA_Unetice2.21
9Bell Beaker low EEF (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker_lowEEF2.46
10Bell Beaker (Early Bronze Age, England)England_EBA_BellBeaker2.47
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1SwedishSwedish3.40
2IcelandicIcelandic3.53
3NorwegianNorwegian3.65
4Czech ModernCzech_Modern3.69
5DanishDanish3.88
6OrcadianOrcadian4.13
7IrishIrish4.23
8ScottishScottish4.32
9German HamburgGerman_Hamburg4.36
10ShetlandicShetlandic4.43

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I13025M2136-1892 calBCEMolenaarsgraafR1b1a1b1a1a R-L151K2b1a
I13027F2197-1983 calBCEMolenaarsgraafT2b21