Ancient population · Bronze Age
Spain (Bronze Age)
Spain_BA
Spain (Bronze Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Spain_BA), with 3 samples from Spain, dated to c. 1770–1450 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Spain (Late Bronze Age), Portugal (Middle Bronze Age) and Spain (Late Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Basque Navarre North, Basque Soule and Basque Spanish.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include K1a (2) and U5b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1770–1450 BCE
- Country
- Spain
- Sampled near
- Cueva de los Lagos 40.70, -3.38
- Sites
- Cueva de los Lagos
El Portalón Cave
Pirulejo - Samples
- 3
- Catalogue
Spain_BA.SGvariant
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 | Spain (Late Bronze Age)Spain_LBA | 2.33 |
| 2 | Portugal (Middle Bronze Age)Portugal_MBA | 2.39 |
| 3 | Spain (Late Iron Age)Spain_LIA | 2.46 |
| 4 | SE Iberia Valencian (Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_SE_Iberia_BA_Valencian | 2.60 |
| 5 | Menorca new (Late Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_Menorca_LBA_new | 2.60 |
| 6 | Spain (Early Bronze Age)Spain_EBA | 2.61 |
| 7 | Gibraltar (Early Bronze Age)Gibraltar_EBA | 2.61 |
| 8 | Iberia Formentera (Middle Bronze Age)Iberia_Formentera_MBA | 2.61 |
| 9 | Formentera (Middle Bronze Age, Spain) · Spain_MBA_FormenteraSpain_MBA_Formentera | 2.61 |
| 10 | SE Cabezo Redondo (Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_SE_CabezoRedondo_BA | 2.64 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North | 2.90 |
| 2 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 2.98 |
| 3 | Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish | 3.08 |
| 4 | Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre | 3.24 |
| 5 | Basque Navarre CenterBasque_Navarre_Center | 3.28 |
| 6 | Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan | 3.37 |
| 7 | Basque BiscayBasque_Biscay | 3.38 |
| 8 | Basque GipuzkoaBasque_Gipuzkoa | 3.43 |
| 9 | Basque RoncalBasque_Roncal | 3.45 |
| 10 | Basque FrenchBasque_French | 3.46 |
Haplogroups
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.