Ancient population · Iron Age
Celt (Iron Age, Spain)
Spain_IA_Celt
Celt (Iron Age, Spain) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Spain_IA_Celt), with 2 samples from Spain, dated to c. 280–270 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to South East IA2 (Iron Age, France), Hassleben Germanic (Antiquity, Germany) and La Clape Bell Beaker Possible (Late Neolithic–Early–Middle Bronze Age, France); the nearest living populations are Basque Araba, Basque French and French Chalosse.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H1 and U5b.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 280–270 BCE
- Country
- Spain
- Sampled near
- La Hoya 42.56, -2.59
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- OlaldeReichScience2019
- Catalogue
Spain_IA_CeltSpain_IA_Celt_ooutliers
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 | South East IA2 (Iron Age, France)France_SouthEast_IA2 | 2.58 |
| 2 | Hassleben Germanic (Antiquity, Germany)Germany_Hassleben_Germanic | 2.86 |
| 3 | La Clape Bell Beaker Possible (Late Neolithic–Early–Middle Bronze Age, France)France_LaClape_LN_EMBA_BellBeakerPossible | 2.88 |
| 4 | Occitanie IA2 (Iron Age, France)France_Occitanie_IA2 | 2.94 |
| 5 | Spain (Late Iron Age)Spain_LIA | 2.97 |
| 6 | High EEF (Early Iron Age, England)England_EIA_highEEF | 2.98 |
| 7 | Spain (Iron Age)Spain_IA | 3.06 |
| 8 | Prenestini tribe (Iron Age)Prenestini_tribe_IA | 3.19 |
| 9 | Aritgues (Late Bronze Age, Spain)Spain_Aritgues_LBA | 3.29 |
| 10 | Conimbriga Roman (Antiquity, Portugal)Portugal_Conimbriga_Roman | 3.30 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque ArabaBasque_Araba | 1.94 |
| 2 | Basque FrenchBasque_French | 2.22 |
| 3 | French ChalosseFrench_Chalosse | 2.31 |
| 4 | Basque BiscayBasque_Biscay | 2.44 |
| 5 | Spanish Pais VascoSpanish_Pais_Vasco | 2.46 |
| 6 | French BearnFrench_Bearn | 2.46 |
| 7 | Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan | 2.49 |
| 8 | Basque RoncalBasque_Roncal | 2.56 |
| 9 | Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre | 2.57 |
| 10 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 2.59 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.