Ancient population · Bronze Age

Ollsjo (Bronze Age)

Ollsjo_BA

Ollsjo (Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ollsjo_BA), with 3 samples from Scania, Sweden, dated to c. 2670–1750 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Late (Neolithic, Sweden), Pre Christian (Iceland) and England (Early Medieval); the nearest living populations are Danish, Norwegian and Icelandic.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I1; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1c, H6a and X2b.

Date
c. 2670–1750 BCE
Country
Sweden
Origin
Scania, Sweden
Sampled near
Olljso 56.01, 14.07
Samples
3
Catalogue
Ollsjo_BA

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
1Late (Neolithic, Sweden)Sweden_Late_N1.55
2Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian1.65
3England (Early Medieval)England_EarlyMedieval1.68
4England (Late Iron Age)England_LIA1.70
5Sealand VA (Medieval)Sealand_VA1.70
6Viking (Medieval, Iceland)Iceland_Viking1.72
7Viking (Medieval, England)England_Viking1.75
8Funen VA (Medieval)Funen_VA1.76
9Early Viking (Medieval, Denmark)Denmark_EarlyViking1.78
10Skara VA (Medieval)Skara_VA1.81
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1DanishDanish1.95
2NorwegianNorwegian1.96
3IcelandicIcelandic2.19
4DutchDutch2.27
5OrcadianOrcadian2.39
6ScottishScottish2.43
7EnglishEnglish2.45
8SwedishSwedish2.46
9WelshWelsh2.46
10IrishIrish2.50

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

  • I1 I-L121

mtDNA

3 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
oll007F2859-2497 calBCEOlljsoH1c
oll009M1931-1749 calBCEOlljsoI1 I-L121H6a1b3
oll010F1879-1632 calBCEOlljsoX2b11