Ancient population · Iron Age
Sweden (Iron Age) · Sweden_IA
Sweden_IA
Sweden (Iron Age) · Sweden_IA is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sweden_IA), with 1 sample from Sweden, dated to c. 550 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IA, Late Norse (Medieval, Greenland) and Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval); the nearest living populations are Swedish, German Hamburg and German East.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is W1.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 550 CE
- Country
- Sweden
- Sampled near
- Oxie 7 55.55, 13.10
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
- Catalogue
Sweden_IA.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 | Sweden (Iron Age) · SWE_IASWE_IA | 1.65 |
| 2 | Late Norse (Medieval, Greenland)Greenland_LateNorse | 2.50 |
| 3 | Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval)Viking_Age_Sigtuna | 2.73 |
| 4 | Shestovitsa VA (Medieval)Shestovitsa_VA | 2.76 |
| 5 | Baiuvaric (Medieval)MA_Baiuvaric | 2.77 |
| 6 | Viking (Medieval, Sweden)Sweden_Viking | 2.78 |
| 7 | Mid VA (Medieval)Mid_VA | 2.92 |
| 8 | Malmo VA (Medieval)Malmo_VA | 2.95 |
| 9 | Early Norse (Medieval, Greenland)Greenland_EarlyNorse | 2.95 |
| 10 | Early Viking (Medieval, Estonia)Estonia_EarlyViking | 2.95 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SwedishSwedish | 2.90 |
| 2 | German HamburgGerman_Hamburg | 3.13 |
| 3 | German EastGerman_East | 3.26 |
| 4 | DanishDanish | 3.31 |
| 5 | NorwegianNorwegian | 3.34 |
| 6 | IcelandicIcelandic | 3.41 |
| 7 | OrcadianOrcadian | 3.59 |
| 8 | ScottishScottish | 3.77 |
| 9 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 3.87 |
| 10 | CzechCzech | 3.88 |
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.