Ancient population · Iron Age
Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IA
SWE_IA
Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IA is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (SWE_IA), with 1 sample from Scania, Sweden, dated to about 519 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Sweden (Iron Age) · Sweden_IA, Baiuvaric (Medieval) and Early Norse (Medieval, Greenland); the nearest living populations are Swedish, German Hamburg and Norwegian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is W1.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- about 519 CE
- Country
- Sweden
- Origin
- Scania, Sweden
- Sampled near
- Oxie 7 55.55, 13.10
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
- Catalogue
SWE_IA
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 | Sweden (Iron Age) · Sweden_IASweden_IA | 1.65 |
| 2 | Baiuvaric (Medieval)MA_Baiuvaric | 2.31 |
| 3 | Early Norse (Medieval, Greenland)Greenland_EarlyNorse | 2.48 |
| 4 | Late Norse (Medieval, Greenland)Greenland_LateNorse | 2.53 |
| 5 | Mid VA (Medieval)Mid_VA | 2.53 |
| 6 | Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval)Viking_Age_Sigtuna | 2.54 |
| 7 | Viking (Medieval, Sweden)Sweden_Viking | 2.56 |
| 8 | Shestovitsa VA (Medieval)Shestovitsa_VA | 2.57 |
| 9 | Germany (Early Medieval)Germany_EarlyMedieval | 2.60 |
| 10 | Greenland E VA (Medieval)GreenlandE_VA | 2.66 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SwedishSwedish | 2.64 |
| 2 | German HamburgGerman_Hamburg | 2.80 |
| 3 | NorwegianNorwegian | 2.88 |
| 4 | DanishDanish | 2.89 |
| 5 | IcelandicIcelandic | 3.05 |
| 6 | OrcadianOrcadian | 3.21 |
| 7 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 3.28 |
| 8 | ScottishScottish | 3.32 |
| 9 | DutchDutch | 3.34 |
| 10 | German EastGerman_East | 3.44 |
Haplogroups
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.