Ancient population · Iron Age
Himera 480BCE 2 (Iron Age, Sicily)
Sicily_Himera_480BCE_2
Himera 480BCE 2 (Iron Age, Sicily) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sicily_Himera_480BCE_2), with 2 samples from Sicily, Italy, dated to c. 480 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Montenegro (Late Bronze Age), Croatia (Bronze Age) and Montenegro (Middle–Late Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Italian Trentino Alto Adige, Italian Bergamo and Italian Trentino-Alto-Adige.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include J1c and T2b.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 480 BCE
- Country
- Italy
- Origin
- Sicily, Italy
- Sampled near
- Himera 37.97, 13.82
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- ReitsemaReichPNAS2022
- Catalogue
Sicily_Himera_480BCE_2
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 | Montenegro (Late Bronze Age)MNE_LBA | 2.51 |
| 2 | Croatia (Bronze Age)Croatia_BA | 2.76 |
| 3 | Montenegro (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Montenegro_MLBA | 2.84 |
| 4 | Protonagyrev (Early Bronze Age, Hungary)Hungary_EBA_Protonagyrev | 3.00 |
| 5 | Sipar Roman (Antiquity, Croatia)Croatia_Sipar_Roman | 3.08 |
| 6 | Croatia (Early Iron Age)Croatia_EIA | 3.12 |
| 7 | La Tene (Iron Age, Hungary) · Hungary_LaTeneHungary_LaTene | 3.14 |
| 8 | Croatia (Middle Bronze Age) · Croatia_MBACroatia_MBA | 3.15 |
| 9 | Macedonia (Iron Age)Macedonia_IA | 3.20 |
| 10 | Albania (Bronze Age–Iron Age)Albania_BA_IA | 3.20 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian Trentino Alto AdigeItalian_Trentino_Alto_Adige | 3.04 |
| 2 | Italian BergamoItalian_Bergamo | 3.04 |
| 3 | Italian Trentino-Alto-AdigeItalian_Trentino-Alto-Adige | 3.11 |
| 4 | Italian VenetoItalian_Veneto | 3.17 |
| 5 | Italian LombardyItalian_Lombardy | 3.20 |
| 6 | AlbanianAlbanian | 3.29 |
| 7 | Italian NortheastItalian_Northeast | 3.35 |
| 8 | Italian PiedmontItalian_Piedmont | 3.44 |
| 9 | Italian EmiliaItalian_Emilia | 3.65 |
| 10 | French CorsicaFrench_Corsica | 3.73 |
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I10946 | M | 480 BCE | Himera | E1b1b1a1b1a24 E-BY6357 | J1c11a |
I10950 | M | 480 BCE | Himera | E1b1b1a1b1a6a E-CTS6377 | T2b |