Ancient population · Bronze Age

Menorca new (Late Bronze Age, Spain)

Name: Menorca new (Late Bronze Age, Spain) (Spain_Menorca_LBA_new)
Creator: Genoplot

Spain_Menorca_LBA_new

Menorca new (Late Bronze Age, Spain) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Spain_Menorca_LBA_new), with 1 sample from Spain, dated to c. 860 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Iberia Menorca (Late Bronze Age), Spain (Iron Age) and Spain (Early Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Basque Navarre North, Basque Spanish and Basque Soule.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is U5b.

Period: Bronze Age
Date: c. 860 BCE
Country: Spain
Sampled near: Naveta des Tudons 40.00, 3.89
Samples: 1
Published in: PattersonReichNature2021
Catalogue: Spain_Menorca_LBA_new

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Iberia Menorca (Late Bronze Age)`Iberia_Menorca_LBA`	1.00
2	Spain (Iron Age)`Spain_IA`	2.08
3	Spain (Early Bronze Age)`Spain_EBA`	2.42
4	Spain (Middle Bronze Age)`Spain_MBA`	2.52
5	Spain (Late Bronze Age)`Spain_LBA`	2.53
6	Spain (Bronze Age)`Spain_BA`	2.60
7	Iberia Formentera (Middle Bronze Age)`Iberia_Formentera_MBA`	2.65
8	Formentera (Middle Bronze Age, Spain) · Spain_MBA_Formentera`Spain_MBA_Formentera`	2.65
9	Portugal (Middle Bronze Age)`Portugal_MBA`	2.68
10	Spain (Late Iron Age)`Spain_LIA`	2.69

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Basque Navarre North`Basque_Navarre_North`	2.70
2	Basque Spanish`Basque_Spanish`	2.74
3	Basque Soule`Basque_Soule`	2.81
4	Basque Lower Navarre`Basque_Lower_Navarre`	2.89
5	Basque Gipuzkoa`Basque_Gipuzkoa`	2.94
6	Basque Baztan`Basque_Baztan`	2.98
7	Basque Navarre Center`Basque_Navarre_Center`	3.02
8	Basque Gipuzkoa Southwest`Basque_Gipuzkoa_Southwest`	3.11
9	Basque Roncal`Basque_Roncal`	3.12
10	Basque Biscay`Basque_Biscay`	3.14

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

U5b1

Individuals 1

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
`I3315_enhanced`	M	904-814 calBCE	Naveta des Tudons	R1b1a1b1a1a R-L151	U5b1