Ancient population · Neolithic
Low res (Neolithic, Scotland)
Scotland_N_low_res
Low res (Neolithic, Scotland) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Scotland_N_low_res), with 2 samples from Scotland, United Kingdom, dated to c. 3620–3180 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to OBN (Middle Neolithic), Czech (Chalcolithic) and Switzerland (Middle Neolithic); the nearest living populations are Sardinian, Sardinia N and Spanish La Rioja.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups I and IJ; its mtDNA haplogroups include H3 and J1c.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 3620–3180 BCE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- Scotland, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Embo 58.61, -3.47
- Sites
- Embo
Point of Cott - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- PattersonReichNature2021
- Catalogue
Scotland_N_low_res
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 | OBN (Middle Neolithic)MN_OBN | 4.38 |
| 2 | Czech (Chalcolithic)Czech_C | 4.38 |
| 3 | Switzerland (Middle Neolithic)CHE_MN | 4.46 |
| 4 | Almoloya Argar Late (Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_Almoloya_Argar_Late | 4.51 |
| 5 | Ireland (Late Neolithic)Ireland_LN | 4.52 |
| 6 | Megalithic (Chalcolithic, Ireland) · Ireland_MegalithicIreland_Megalithic | 4.56 |
| 7 | ME Rivnac (Bronze Age)ME_Rivnac | 4.57 |
| 8 | Baalberge (Chalcolithic, Czech)Czech_C_Baalberge | 4.58 |
| 9 | Scotland (Neolithic)Scotland_N | 4.61 |
| 10 | England (Neolithic)England_N | 4.63 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SardinianSardinian | 5.61 |
| 2 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 5.66 |
| 3 | Spanish La RiojaSpanish_La_Rioja | 8.28 |
| 4 | Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North | 8.30 |
| 5 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 8.31 |
| 6 | Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish | 8.40 |
| 7 | Basque Navarre CenterBasque_Navarre_Center | 8.40 |
| 8 | Spanish NavarraSpanish_Navarra | 8.49 |
| 9 | Spanish MurciaSpanish_Murcia | 8.56 |
| 10 | French BigorreFrench_Bigorre | 8.57 |
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.