Ancient population · Neolithic
Wales (Neolithic)
Wales_N
Wales (Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Wales_N), with 3 samples from Wales, United Kingdom, dated to about 3650 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Ireland (Middle Neolithic) · Ireland_MN, Ireland (Neolithic) and Megalithic (Chalcolithic, Ireland) · Ireland_Megalithic; the nearest living populations are Sardinia N, Sardinian and Basque Soule.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H and H5.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- about 3650 BCE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Ogof-Yr-Ychen 51.54, -4.00
- Sites
- Ogof-Yr-Ychen
Tinkinswood - Samples
- 3
- Published in
- BraceBarnesNatEcolEvol2019
OlaldeReichNature2018 - Catalogue
Wales_NWales_N_noUDG.SGvariantWales_N.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 | Ireland (Middle Neolithic) · Ireland_MNIreland_MN | 2.01 |
| 2 | Ireland (Neolithic)Ireland_N | 2.07 |
| 3 | Megalithic (Chalcolithic, Ireland) · Ireland_MegalithicIreland_Megalithic | 2.11 |
| 4 | Megalithic (Chalcolithic, Ireland) · IRL_MegalithicIRL_Megalithic | 2.11 |
| 5 | England (Neolithic)England_N | 2.12 |
| 6 | Scotland (Neolithic)Scotland_N | 2.14 |
| 7 | OBN (Middle Neolithic)MN_OBN | 2.27 |
| 8 | Megalithic (Neolithic, England)England_N_Megalithic | 2.28 |
| 9 | Switzerland (Late Neolithic) · Switzerland_LNSwitzerland_LN | 2.29 |
| 10 | Switzerland (Late Neolithic) · LNLN | 2.34 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 4.65 |
| 2 | SardinianSardinian | 4.87 |
| 3 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 8.60 |
| 4 | Croatia NCroatia_N | 8.67 |
| 5 | Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North | 8.72 |
| 6 | Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish | 8.92 |
| 7 | Spanish La RiojaSpanish_La_Rioja | 8.92 |
| 8 | Basque Navarre CenterBasque_Navarre_Center | 8.98 |
| 9 | Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan | 9.09 |
| 10 | Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre | 9.10 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 5
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.
| Sample | Catalogue entry | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I3033_noUDG.SG | Wales_N_noUDG.SG | F | 3700-3518 calBCE | Ogof-Yr-Ychen | H | |
I5359 | Wales_N | M | 4000-3300 BCE | Tinkinswood | I2a1b1a1a1 I-Y3709 | H5 |
SB577A_lib.SG | Wales_N.SG | |||||
I3023 outlier | Wales_N | M | 3750-2950 BCE | Little Lodge | I2a1a1b1 I-FT344600 | T |
I5358 outlier | Wales_N | F | 3076-2902 calBCE | Rhos Ddigre | K1a1 |