Ancient population · Hunter-Gatherer
Norway (Mesolithic) · NOR_Meso
NOR_Meso
Norway (Mesolithic) · NOR_Meso is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (NOR_Meso), with 2 samples from Vest-Agder, Norway, dated to about 7414 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Norway (Mesolithic) · Norway_Mesolithic, Norway (Neolithic–Hunter-Gatherer) · N_HG and Ukraine (Mesolithic); the nearest living populations are Finnish East, Karelian and Russian Pinezhsky.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5a (2).
- Period
- Hunter-Gatherer
- Date
- about 7414 BCE
- Country
- Norway
- Origin
- Vest-Agder, Norway
- Sampled near
- Hummervikholmen 58.06, 7.74
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- GüntherJakobssonPLoSBiol2018
- Catalogue
NOR_Meso
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 | Norway (Mesolithic) · Norway_MesolithicNorway_Mesolithic | 0.99 |
| 2 | Norway (Neolithic–Hunter-Gatherer) · N_HGN_HG | 2.18 |
| 3 | Ukraine (Mesolithic)Ukraine_Mesolithic | 2.63 |
| 4 | Norway (Neolithic–Hunter-Gatherer) · Norway_N_HGNorway_N_HG | 2.73 |
| 5 | North (Late Neolithic–Hunter-Gatherer)North_LN_HG | 3.49 |
| 6 | Norway (Late Neolithic–Bronze Age)Norway_LN_BA | 3.56 |
| 7 | Ukraine (Neolithic)Ukraine_N | 3.80 |
| 8 | Ukraine (Eneolithic)Ukraine_Eneolithic | 4.90 |
| 9 | CCC 1 (Middle Neolithic, Estonia)Estonia_MN_CCC_1 | 5.59 |
| 10 | CCC 2 (Middle Neolithic, Estonia)Estonia_MN_CCC_2 | 5.85 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish EastFinnish_East | 16.35 |
| 2 | KarelianKarelian | 16.59 |
| 3 | Russian PinezhskyRussian_Pinezhsky | 16.97 |
| 4 | IngrianIngrian | 17.02 |
| 5 | Finnish NorthFinnish_North | 17.05 |
| 6 | VepsianVepsian | 17.06 |
| 7 | Russian PinegaRussian_Pinega | 17.07 |
| 8 | Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast | 17.11 |
| 9 | Finnish CentralFinnish_Central | 17.17 |
| 10 | LatvianLatvian | 17.19 |
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.