Ancient population · Medieval

Uppsala VA (Medieval)

Name: Uppsala VA (Medieval) (Uppsala_VA)
Creator: Genoplot

Uppsala_VA

Uppsala VA (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Uppsala_VA), with 2 samples from Uppland, Sweden, dated to c. 1050 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Saaremaa EVA (Medieval), Early Viking (Medieval, Estonia) and Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval); the nearest living populations are Swedish, Norwegian and Danish.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is J1c (2).

Period: Medieval
Date: c. 1050 CE
Country: Sweden
Origin: Uppland, Sweden
Sampled near: Skomsta 59.86, 17.65
Samples: 2
Published in: MargaryanWillerslevNature2020
Catalogue: Uppsala_VA

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	Saaremaa EVA (Medieval)`Saaremaa_EVA`	2.11
2	Early Viking (Medieval, Estonia)`Estonia_EarlyViking`	2.11
3	Viking Age Sigtuna (Medieval)`Viking_Age_Sigtuna`	2.12
4	Ladoga VA (Medieval)`Ladoga_VA`	2.24
5	Viking (Medieval, Russia)`Russia_Viking`	2.33
6	Weklice Wielbark Culture Roman (Antiquity, Poland)`Poland_Weklice_WielbarkCulture_Roman`	2.44
7	Zohor Germanic Roman (Antiquity, Slovakia)`Slovakia_Zohor_Germanic_Roman`	2.59
8	Viking (Medieval, Sweden)`Sweden_Viking`	2.63
9	Mid (Iron Age)`Mid_IA`	2.77
10	Gotland VA (Medieval)`Gotland_VA`	2.92

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Swedish`Swedish`	2.34
2	Norwegian`Norwegian`	3.53
3	Danish`Danish`	3.72
4	German Hamburg`German_Hamburg`	3.74
5	Icelandic`Icelandic`	3.76
6	Polish Kashubian`Polish_Kashubian`	4.13
7	Finnish Southeast`Finnish_Southeast`	4.18
8	Czech`Czech`	4.20
9	Polish Silesian`Polish_Silesian`	4.33
10	Slovakian`Slovakian`	4.41

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

I2a1b1a2b1a2a1a1a1a I-L1198

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

J1c3f 2

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.

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`VK517`	M	1000-1100 CE	Skomsta	I2a1b1a2b1a2a1a1a1a I-L1198	J1c3f
`VK527`	F	1000-1100 CE	Skomsta		J1c3f