Ancient population · Bronze Age

Sardinia (Early Bronze Age)

Sardinia_EBA

Sardinia (Early Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sardinia_EBA), with 4 samples from Sardinia, Italy, dated to c. 1700 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Sardinia (Late Bronze Age, Italy), Sardinia (Neolithic, Italy) and Nuragic (Bronze Age, Sardinia); the nearest living populations are Sardinia N, Sardinian and Croatia N.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b.

Date
c. 1700 BCE
Country
Italy
Origin
Sardinia, Italy
Sampled near
Su Grutta ’e is Bittuleris 39.87, 9.24
Samples
4
Catalogue
Sardinia_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.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Sardinia (Late Bronze Age, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_LBA2.03
2Sardinia (Neolithic, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_N2.06
3Nuragic (Bronze Age, Sardinia)Sardinia_Nuragic2.14
4Sardinia Nuragic (Bronze Age, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_BA_Nuragic2.18
5Sardinia (Early Bronze Age, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_EBA2.21
6Sardinia Sant Imbenia Phoenician (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_SantImbenia_Phoenician2.30
7Iberia (Neolithic)Iberia_N2.39
8Switzerland 1 (Early Bronze Age)Switzerland_EBA_12.47
9Sardinia (Late Chalcolithic, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_LateC2.52
10France (Middle Neolithic)France_MN2.55
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Sardinia NSardinia_N2.96
2SardinianSardinian4.65
3Croatia NCroatia_N7.89
4Bulgaria NBulgaria_N8.52
5Romania NRomania_N8.52
6Macedonia NMacedonia_N10.01
7Basque SouleBasque_Soule10.48
8Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North10.83
9Spanish La RiojaSpanish_La_Rioja10.95
10Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish10.97

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

Individuals 4

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-DNA
I0209M1800-1600 BCESu Grutta ’e is BittulerisR1b1b1 R-M18
MA85Sardinia, Italy
MA88Sardinia, Italy
SUC002Sardinia, Italy