Ancient population · Medieval

Shestovitsa VA (Medieval)

Shestovitsa_VA

Shestovitsa VA (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Shestovitsa_VA), with 2 samples from Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, dated to c. 1050 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Viking (Medieval, Ukraine), Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IA and Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval); the nearest living populations are Swedish, Finnish Southwest and Norwegian.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I1; its mtDNA haplogroup is V (2).

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 1050 CE
Country
Ukraine
Origin
Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
Sampled near
Shestovytsia 51.37, 31.18
Samples
2
Catalogue
Shestovitsa_VA

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
1Viking (Medieval, Ukraine)Ukraine_Viking1.48
2Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IASWE_IA2.57
3Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval)Viking_Age_Sigtuna2.57
4Mid VA (Medieval)Mid_VA2.65
5Early Viking (Medieval, Estonia)Estonia_EarlyViking2.72
6Saaremaa EVA (Medieval)Saaremaa_EVA2.73
7Sweden (Iron Age) · Sweden_IASweden_IA2.76
8Oland (Iron Age)Oland_IA2.88
9Ladoga VA (Medieval)Ladoga_VA2.96
10Viking (Medieval, Sweden)Sweden_Viking3.16
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1SwedishSwedish2.94
2Finnish SouthwestFinnish_Southwest3.29
3NorwegianNorwegian3.75
4IcelandicIcelandic3.82
5DanishDanish3.97
6German HamburgGerman_Hamburg3.99
7FinnishFinnish4.12
8OrcadianOrcadian4.43
9German EastGerman_East4.48
10Polish KashubianPolish_Kashubian4.49

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

  • I1 I-L121

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

  • V 2

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
VK539M900-1200 CEShestovytsiaI1 I-L121V
VK540F900-1200 CEShestovytsiaV