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Portrait reconstruction of A woman buried in Germany in the Bronze Age era
Ancient Individual

A woman buried in Germany in the Bronze Age era

A woman buried in Germany during the Bell Beaker Culture, Germany

A fragment of the ancient world, preserved across millennia in strands of DNA.

I0111
2474 BCE - 2201 BCE
Female
Germany
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Chapter I

Identity

The biological and cultural markers that define this ancient individual

Sample ID

I0111

Date Range

2474 BCE - 2201 BCE

Cultural Period

Bell Beaker Culture, Germany

Biological Sex

Female

mtDNA Haplogroup

H3ao

Y-DNA Haplogroup

N/A (Female)

Social Role

Farmer (AI estimate, era-typical)

Chapter II

Place

Where this individual was discovered

Country Germany
Locality Rothenschirmbach
Coordinates 51.4500, 11.5400
Chapter III

Time

When this individual lived in the broader context of human history

I0111 2474 BCE - 2201 BCE
Chapter IV

Story

The narrative of this ancient life

Region & Environment

Germany’s varied environments—from river plains to upland zones—supported agriculture, herding, and mobility across land and water. Such conditions made it possible for communities to participate in wider exchange networks while still relying on local subsistence.

Historical Context

The Bell Beaker phenomenon is archaeologically recognized through a spread of shared artifact styles and burial practices across large parts of Europe in the late 3rd and early 2nd millennia BCE. In the German region, these signals indicate participation in exchange and communication routes that linked communities beyond local boundaries.

Populations & Lifeways

Populations were diverse, but Bell Beaker-associated groups are often inferred through recurring combinations of material culture. Lifeways would have centered on farming and animal husbandry, with periodic movements or interaction that helped transmit stylistic and technological ideas across regions.

Archaeology & Material Culture

Bell Beaker pottery—often with a distinctive bell-shaped profile and decorated surfaces—is a core archaeological marker. Finds can also include copper-alloy objects and personal ornaments, as well as burial contexts where beaker-associated traits may appear alongside local traditions.

Culture & Society

The Bell Beaker package is commonly interpreted archaeologically as reflecting social changes that involved identity marking and participation in shared practices. Access to prestige items and the adoption of recognizable artifact styles likely played roles in how individuals and communities displayed status and affiliation.

Legacy & Transition

As the 2nd millennium BCE progressed, Bell Beaker-associated signals changed and regional traditions diversified. The legacy of this horizon includes its role in connecting communities across Europe and in shaping later regional Bronze Age material cultures, even where direct continuity varied by locality.

Chapter V

Genetics

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 95.3%
Northwestern European 53.9%
English 28.6%
Northwestern European 16.8%
Scandinavian 7.4%
Finnish 1.1%
Southern European 21.3%
Iberian 16.0%
Italian 3.8%
Balkan 1.5%
Eastern European 20.2%
Eastern European 20.2%
Asia 4.3%
Northern West Asian 3.1%
Caucasian 3.1%
Central Asian, Northern Indian & Pakistani 1.2%
Pakistan 1.2%

Closest Modern Populations

These are the modern populations showing the closest statistical alignment to A woman buried in Germany in the Bronze Age 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
German
1.3692
2
Belgiana
1.5089
3
German Erlangen
1.7690
4
Afrikaner
1.7927
5
Dutch
1.8753
6
French Seine Maritime
2.0097
7
French Brittany
2.0392
8
Welsh
2.0433
9
English
2.1714
10
Belgianb
2.2592
Context

Related Samples

This individual exists within a broader network of ancient samples. No ancient genome stands alone.

Sample ID Culture/Period Date Location Action
I0234 Srubnaya Culture 1850 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara Steppes. Rozhdestveno I, Russia View
I0126 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2867 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Kutuluk River. Kutuluk III, Russia View
I0432 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2925 BCE Samara Oblast. Sok River. Potapovka I, Russia View
I0434 Eneolithic Khvalynsk Culture, Russia 5198 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Khvalynsk II, Russia View
I0433 Eneolithic Khvalynsk Culture, Russia 4697 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Khvalynsk II, Russia View
I0122 Eneolithic Khvalynsk Culture, Russia 4936 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Khvalynsk II, Russia View
I0124 Hunter-Gatherer Samara, Russia 5660 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lebyazhinka, Russia View
I0370 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3300 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Eastern Orenburg. Pre-Ural steppe. Ishkinovka I, Russia View
I0441 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3010 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Buzuluk. Kurmanaevka III, Russia View
I0444 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3335 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Kutuluk River. Kutuluk, Russia View
I0439 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3322 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino I, Russia View
I0357 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3093 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino I, Russia View
I0429 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3339 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino I, Russia View
I1282 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1302 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1276 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1284 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1274 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1280 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1314 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1277 Chalcolithic Spain 2570 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1272 Chalcolithic Spain 2857 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1281 Chalcolithic Spain 2867 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1300 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I0807 Middle Neolithic Baalberge Culture, Germany 3977 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0559 Middle Neolithic Baalberge Culture, Germany 3646 BCE Quedlinburg Site IX, Germany View
I0560 Middle Neolithic Baalberge Culture, Germany 3637 BCE Quedlinburg Site IX, Germany View
I1546 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I0806 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2433 BCE Quedlinburg Site VII, Germany View
I0805 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2465 BCE Quedlinburg Site VII, Germany View
I0113 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2396 BCE Quedlinburg Site XII, Germany View
I0112 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2455 BCE Quedlinburg Site XII, Germany View
I1530 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2456 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0111 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2474 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0108 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2575 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0171 Late Neolithic Benzigerode-Heimburg, Germany 2288 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I0059 Late Neolithic Benzigerode-Heimburg, Germany 2343 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I1542 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1536 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1544 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1538 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1539 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2630 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0106 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2461 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1540 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1541 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1532 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0049 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2463 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0211 Hunter-Gatherer Karelia, Russia 7050 BCE Karelia. Yuzhnyy Oleni Ostrov, Russia View
I0061 Hunter-Gatherer Karelia, Russia 7050 BCE Karelia. Yuzhnyy Oleni Ostrov, Russia View
I0550 Late Neolithic Karsdorf, Germany 2572 BCE Karsdorf, Germany View
I0797 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5500 BCE Karsdorf, Germany View
I0795 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5215 BCE Karsdorf, Germany View
I0176 Middle Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Hungary 5209 BCE Szemely-Hegyes, Hungary View
I0551 Middle Neolithic Salzmuende Culture, Germany 3400 BCE Salzmünde-Schiepzig, Germany View
I0409 Early Neolithic Spain 5312 BCE Els Trocs, Spain View
I0411 Early Neolithic Spain 5298 BCE Els Trocs, Spain View
I0405 Middle to Late Neolithic Spain 3900 BCE La Mina, Spain View
I0174 Early Neolithic Starčevo Culture 1, Hungary 5712 BCE Alsonyek-Bataszek. Mérnöki telep, Hungary View
I0115 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 1959 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0117 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2276 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0804 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2139 BCE Eulau, Germany View
I0803 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2135 BCE Eulau, Germany View
I0164 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2027 BCE Quedlinburg Site VIII, Germany View
I0114 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2141 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0022 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5500 BCE Baden-Württemberg. Stuttgart-Mühlhausen. Viesenhaeuser Hof, Germany View
I0026 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5500 BCE Baden-Württemberg. Stuttgart-Mühlhausen. Viesenhaeuser Hof, Germany View
I0013 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5966 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I0011 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5721 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I0015 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5967 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I0012 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5715 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I0014 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5885 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I0017 Hunter-Gatherer Motala, Sweden 5722 BCE Motala. Kanaljorden, Sweden View
I1508 Early Neolithic Körös Culture, Hungary 5716 BCE Berettyóújfalu-Morotva-Liget, Hungary View
I1500 Middle Neolithic Alföld Linear Pottery Culture, Hungary 5301 BCE Kompolt-Kigyoser, Hungary View
I1100 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1102 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1099 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1103 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1101 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1097 Neolithic Turkey 6420 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0744 Neolithic Turkey 6400 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1096 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1098 Neolithic Turkey 6419 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0708 Neolithic Turkey 6224 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0745 Neolithic Turkey 6387 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0746 Neolithic Turkey 6070 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0707 Neolithic Turkey 6225 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0709 Neolithic Turkey 6223 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0725 Neolithic Turkey 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0736 Neolithic Turkey 6500 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1499 Middle Neolithic Alföld Linear Pottery Culture Bükk Group, Hungary 5286 BCE Garadna, Hungary View
I1502 Early Bronze Age Makó Culture, Hungary 2195 BCE Kompolt-Kigyoser, Hungary View
I1497 Late Chalcolithic Baden Culture, Hungary 3320 BCE Apc-Berekalya I, Hungary View
I1495 Late Neolithic Lengyel Culture, Hungary 4496 BCE Apc-Berekalya I, Hungary View
I1498 Middle Neolithic Alföld Linear Pottery Culture, Hungary 5297 BCE Debrecen Tocopart Erdoalja, Hungary View
I1507 Early Neolithic Hunter-Gatherer Körös Culture, Hungary 5788 BCE Tiszaszolos-Domaháza, Hungary View
I1496 Middle Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Hungary 5211 BCE Apc-Berekalya I, Hungary View
I1505 Middle Neolithic Alföld Linear Pottery Culture, Hungary 5210 BCE Polgár-Ferenci hát. M3-31, Hungary View
I1271 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1303 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I1549 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I0407 Middle to Late Neolithic Spain 3900 BCE La Mina, Spain View
I0025 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5500 BCE Baden-Württemberg. Stuttgart-Mühlhausen. Viesenhaeuser Hof, Germany View
I0247 Questionable Iron Age Scythian, Russia 385 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Volga Steppes. Nadezhdinka, Russia View
I0423 Srubnaya Culture 1850 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Barinovka I, Russia View
I0443 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3300 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino II, Russia View
I0726 Neolithic Turkey 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0103 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2617 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0172 Middle Neolithic Esperstedt, Germany 3363 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0408 Middle to Late Neolithic Spain 3895 BCE La Mina, Spain View
I0412 Early Neolithic Spain 5309 BCE Els Trocs, Spain View
I0054 Early Neolithic Linear Pottery Culture, Germany 5216 BCE Unterwiederstedt, Germany View
I0104 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2563 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0116 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2137 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0118 Late Neolithic Alberstedt, Germany 2469 BCE Alberstedt, Germany View
I0406 Middle to Late Neolithic Spain 3900 BCE La Mina, Spain View
I0410 Early Neolithic Spain 5298 BCE Els Trocs, Spain View
I0413 Early Neolithic Spain 5304 BCE Els Trocs, Spain View
I0235 Srubnaya Culture 1850 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara Steppes. Rozhdestveno I, Russia View
I0374 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2800 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Nikolaevka III, Russia View
I1583 Neolithic Turkey 6424 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0581 Chalcolithic Spain 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I0440 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2887 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino II, Russia View
I0371 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2871 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Grachevka, Russia View
I0438 Early Bronze Samara Yamnaya 3020 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Luzkhi I, Russia View
I0418 Middle Bronze Poltavka 2131 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Utyevka VI, Russia View
I0099 Late Bronze Age Halberstadt, Germany 1202 BCE Halberstadt-Sonntagsfeld, Germany View
I0047 Early Bronze Age Unetice Culture, Germany 2116 BCE Halberstadt-Sonntagsfeld, Germany View
I1534 Corded Ware Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I0060 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2404 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0723 Neolithic Turkey 6008 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0724 Neolithic Turkey 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0727 Neolithic Turkey 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I1580 Neolithic Turkey 6381 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1581 Neolithic Turkey 6386 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1585 Neolithic Turkey 6217 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1579 Neolithic Turkey 6221 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0854 Neolithic Turkey 6228 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0581 2900 BCE Burgos. Atapuerca. El Mirador Cave, Spain View
I0440 2887 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Lopatino II, Russia View
I0418 2131 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Utyevka VI, Russia View
I0438 3020 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Samara River. Luzkhi I, Russia View
I0585 5982 BCE Leon. La Brana-Arintero, Spain View
I1534 2500 BCE Esperstedt, Germany View
I1504 987 BCE Ludas-Varjú dűlő, Hungary View
I0099 1202 BCE Halberstadt-Sonntagsfeld, Germany View
I0047 2116 BCE Halberstadt-Sonntagsfeld, Germany View
I1579 6221 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1581 6386 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1580 6381 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1585 6217 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I1583 6424 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0727 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0724 6400 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0854 6228 BCE Northwest Anatolia. Marmara. Barcın, Turkey View
I0723 6008 BCE Menteşe, Turkey View
I0371 2871 BCE Samara Oblast. Volga River Valley. Sok River. Grachevka, Russia View
I0060 2404 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
Sample ID Culture/Period Date Location Action
I1546 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I0806 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2433 BCE Quedlinburg Site VII, Germany View
I0805 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2465 BCE Quedlinburg Site VII, Germany View
I0113 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2396 BCE Quedlinburg Site XII, Germany View
I0112 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2455 BCE Quedlinburg Site XII, Germany View
I1530 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2456 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0111 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2474 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I0108 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2575 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I1549 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Benzingerode-Heimburg, Germany View
I3600 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3601 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3588 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3589 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3590 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2341 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3594 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3592 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2456 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3597 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I5014 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Manching-Oberstimm, Germany View
I5019 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Bavaria. Künzing-Bruck. Lkr. Deggendorf, Germany View
I4143 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2456 BCE Landau an der Isar, Germany View
I4134 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt, Germany View
I5023 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt, Germany View
I5523 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Landau. DGF-Lan, Germany View
I5524 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Landau. DGF-Lan, Germany View
I5525 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Landau. DGF-Lan, Germany View
I5526 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Landau. DGF-Lan, Germany View
I5527 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Manching-Oberstimm, Germany View
I5529 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt, Germany View
I5530 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Weichering, Germany View
I5531 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Weichering, Germany View
I5833 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5834 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5835 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5836 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Worms-Herrnsheim, Germany View
I5656 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5658 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5659 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I6481 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Weichering, Germany View
I6482 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2800 BCE Weichering, Germany View
I6590 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I6591 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I6624 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I4144 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2573 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt, Germany View
I0060 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2404 BCE Rothenschirmbach, Germany View
I5661 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I3602 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3593 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2401 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I5657 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5660 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I3599 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I4249 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2341 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I3604 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Bavaria. Künzing-Bruck. Lkr. Deggendorf, Germany View
I4250 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2441 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5655 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I5663 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
I3607 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Bavaria. Künzing-Bruck. Lkr. Deggendorf, Germany View
I3587 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I3596 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2300 BCE Bavaria. Alburg-Lerchenhaid. Spedition Häring. Stkr. Straubing, Germany View
I4248 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Irlbach LKR, Germany View
RISE562 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2456 BCE Dingolfing-Landau (Bavaria, Landau an der Isar), Germany View
RISE563 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2573 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt (Lower Bavaria, Deggendorf, Osterhofen), Germany View
RISE564 Bell Beaker Culture, Germany 2500 BCE Osterhofen-Altenmarkt (Lower Bavaria, Deggendorf, Osterhofen), Germany View
Sources

References

Scientific publications and genetic data that inform this profile.

Scientific Publication

Genome-wide patterns of selection in 230 ancient Eurasians

Authors Mathieson I, Lazaridis I, Rohland N, Mallick S, Patterson N et al.
Abstract

Ancient DNA makes it possible to observe natural selection directly by analysing samples from populations before, during and after adaptation events. Here we report a genome-wide scan for selection using ancient DNA, capitalizing on the largest ancient DNA data set yet assembled: 230 West Eurasians who lived between 6500 and 300 bc, including 163 with newly reported data. The new samples include, to our knowledge, the first genome-wide ancient DNA from Anatolian Neolithic farmers, whose genetic material we obtained by extracting from petrous bones, and who we show were members of the population that was the source of Europe's first farmers. We also report a transect of the steppe region in Samara between 5600 and 300 bc, which allows us to identify admixture into the steppe from at least two external sources. We detect selection at loci associated with diet, pigmentation and immunity, and two independent episodes of selection on height.

G25 Coordinates

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I0111,0.12943398,0.13270618,0.0524769,0.03716384,0.03732768,0.01713286,0.00398476,0.00571028,0.0044904,0.00252504,-0.00662688,0.0052253,-0.00747488,-0.00300102,0.01334662,-0.00025966,-0.00846136,-2.158E-05,0.00214306,0.00567536,0.00445058,0.00284778,-0.00030362,0.00357234,-0.00077834
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