Ancient population · Antiquity

Hellenistic (Antiquity, Spain)

Spain_Hellenistic

Hellenistic (Antiquity, Spain) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Spain_Hellenistic), with 4 samples from Spain, dated to c. 280–150 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Southern Germany Singen (Early Bronze Age, Germany), High EEF (Middle Bronze Age, England) and Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany); the nearest living populations are French Paris, French Pas-de-Calais and Belgian B.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups J2a and R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include H13a, H1e, H33 and H7a.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 280–150 BCE
Country
Spain
Sampled near
Necrópolis Granada 42.13, 3.12
Samples
4
Catalogue
Spain_Hellenistic_oLocal outliers
Spain_Hellenistic_oAegean outliers
Spain_Hellenistic_oMixed outliers

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
1Southern Germany Singen (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_SouthernGermany_Singen_EBA2.21
2High EEF (Middle Bronze Age, England)England_MBA_highEEF2.30
3Lech (Early Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_Lech_EBA2.49
4France (Early Bronze Age)France_EBA2.82
5High EEF (Middle Iron Age, England)England_MIA_highEEF2.85
6Bell Beaker late (Bronze Age, Czechia)Bell_Beaker_CZE_late2.87
7High EEF (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age, England)England_C_EBA_highEEF2.93
8La Tene (Iron Age, Czech)Czech_IA_LaTene2.94
9Bell Beaker high EEF (Bronze Age, England)England_BellBeaker_highEEF2.95
10Metz Gallo Roman (Antiquity, France)France_Metz_GalloRoman2.99
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1French ParisFrench_Paris2.70
2French Pas-de-CalaisFrench_Pas-de-Calais2.82
3Belgian BBelgianB2.93
4BelgianBelgian3.02
5Belgian CBelgianC3.06
6French NordFrench_Nord3.10
7French OccitanieFrench_Occitanie3.12
8French BrittanyFrench_Brittany3.25
9Swiss GermanSwiss_German3.26
10French AuvergneFrench_Auvergne3.43

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I8203 outlierSpain_Hellenistic_oLocalF300-100 BCENecrópolis GranadaH13a1a1
I8204 outlierSpain_Hellenistic_oMixedF350-111 calBCENecrópolis GranadaH1e
I8206 outlierSpain_Hellenistic_oLocalM340-57 calBCENecrópolis GranadaR1b1a1b R-M269H7a1
I8208 outlierSpain_Hellenistic_oAegeanM376-201 calBCENecrópolis GranadaJ2a1a1a2b J-L558H33