A woman buried in France in the era

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A woman buried in France in the era

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FranceFrance SaintLupienReze Medieval

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Record

Sample details

Recorded details and available lineage markers.

Individual

Saint Lupien Reze Medieval individual, France

Sample ID: fra001_France

Date Range

362 CE - 554 CE

Cultural Period

France SaintLupienReze Medieval

Biological Sex

Female

mtDNA Haplogroup

Not available

Y-DNA Haplogroup

Not available

Geography

Location

Where this individual was discovered

Country France
Locality Saint Lupien Rezé (Pays de la Loire)
Coordinates 47.1922, -1.5625
Chronology

Date range

When this individual lived in the broader context of human history

Saint Lupien Reze Medieval individual, France 362 CE - 554 CE
Context

Historical context

Background information associated with the reference record.

Region & Environment

Medieval France in this period is best understood through its regional landscapes—river valleys, rolling agricultural countryside, and woodland margins that supported mixed farming. Networks of waterways and roads connected towns, villages, and estates, shaping how people moved and exchanged goods.

Historical Context

Between the early and high medieval centuries, power and administration were increasingly structured around local lordships and church institutions, though their forms varied by region. Written sources are unevenly preserved, so archaeology plays a key role in reconstructing settlement organization, production, and changing lifeways.

Populations & Lifeways

Most people lived in rural settlements engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry, and seasonal labor. Households relied on locally available resources, while some individuals participated in specialized crafts and trade. Burial evidence—when present and datable—offers clues to community identity and local practice.

Archaeology & Material Culture

Material culture from this medieval horizon typically includes domestic ceramics, locally manufactured or regionally distributed metalwork, and evidence of building materials and household maintenance. Analysis of craft debris, workshop features, and tool types can indicate how production was organized, whether through household-level work or more specialized activity.

Culture & Society

Cultural life in medieval France combined shared regional traditions with variation shaped by local patrons, ecclesiastical influence, and economic conditions. Artifact styles and burial customs help track how communities maintained continuity or adopted new practices as circumstances changed.

Legacy & Transition

As medieval societies moved toward later medieval configurations, shifts in settlement patterns, production, and regional exchange are often visible archaeologically. The Saint-Lupien/Rezzé horizon contributes to understanding these broader transitions by documenting how everyday material practices fit into changing regional histories.

Analysis

Genetic comparisons

These comparisons show genetic similarity, not identity or origin. The populations listed are those whose genomes show statistical alignment to this ancient individual.

Similarity reflects shared history, not shared identity. These are analytical comparisons, not claims about who this person was.

Modern Genetic Admixture

This analysis compares the DNA profile with present-day reference populations, showing statistical similarity to modern reference populations from different regions. The excavation site records where this individual was found, not a fixed modern genetic identity.

Europe 99.4%
Northwestern European 63.6%
English 35.5%
Northwestern European 22.9%
Scandinavian 4.8%
Southern European 35.8%
Iberian 21.2%
Italian 7.6%
Sardinian 7.0%
America 0.5%
America 0.5%
Native American 0.5%

Closest Modern Populations

These are the modern populations showing the closest statistical alignment to A woman buried in France in the era, ranked by genetic distance. Lower distance values indicate closer statistical similarity. Cross-region similarity can reflect shared ancestry, population movement, continuity, or later admixture.

1
Belgianc
1.8717
2
French Nord
2.0804
3
Belgiana
2.1082
4
French Paris
2.1495
5
French Occitanie
2.1792
6
French Alsace
2.3058
7
Belgianb
2.3515
8
Swiss German
2.3921
9
French Pas De Calais
2.4468
10
French Brittany
2.4712
Context

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Individual Culture/Period Date Location Action
Saint Lupien Reze Medieval individual, France 362 CE Saint Lupien Rezé (Pays de la Loire), France View
Saint Lupien Reze Medieval individual, France 403 CE Saint Lupien Rezé (Pays de la Loire), France View
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G25 Coordinates

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