Ancient population · Bronze Age
PWC (Bronze Age, Sweden)
Sweden_PWC
PWC (Bronze Age, Sweden) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sweden_PWC), with 2 samples from Sweden, dated to c. 2900–2750 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Gotland Vasterbjers Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden), Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden) and Vasterbjers PWC BAC (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Latvian, Lithuanian SZ and Estonian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include U4d and U5b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2900–2750 BCE
- Country
- Sweden
- Sampled near
- Ajvide Settlement 57.28, 18.19
- Sites
- Ajvide Settlement
Stora-Karlsö - Samples
- 2
- Catalogue
Sweden_PWC.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 | Gotland Vasterbjers Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Vasterbjers_PittedWare_BattleAxe | 2.70 |
| 2 | Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Hemmor_PittedWare_BattleAxe | 2.78 |
| 3 | Vasterbjers PWC BAC (Bronze Age)Vasterbjers_PWC_BAC | 2.85 |
| 4 | PWC NHG (Bronze Age)PWC_NHG | 3.05 |
| 5 | Ajvide PWC BAC (Bronze Age)Ajvide_PWC_BAC | 3.08 |
| 6 | Gotland Ajvide Pitted Ware Battle Axe (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Ajvide_PittedWare_BattleAxe | 3.16 |
| 7 | Gotland Hemmor Pitted Ware Battle Axe minus (Bronze Age, Sweden)Sweden_Gotland_Hemmor_PittedWare_BattleAxe_minus | 3.56 |
| 8 | Narva (Early–Middle Neolithic, Estonia)Estonia_EMN_Narva | 6.88 |
| 9 | Ukraine (Eneolithic)Ukraine_Eneolithic | 7.13 |
| 10 | Ukraine (Neolithic)Ukraine_N | 7.68 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LatvianLatvian | 15.33 |
| 2 | Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ | 15.43 |
| 3 | EstonianEstonian | 15.43 |
| 4 | Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ | 15.52 |
| 5 | Finnish SoutheastFinnish_Southeast | 15.62 |
| 6 | Finnish EastFinnish_East | 15.80 |
| 7 | IngrianIngrian | 15.87 |
| 8 | FinnishFinnish | 15.88 |
| 9 | KarelianKarelian | 15.95 |
| 10 | Lithuanian VALithuanian_VA | 15.96 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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.