Ancient Italy Heritage
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Connecting you to ancient Italian ancestors...
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Your Ancient Italy Heritage
(GTLRVF) Italian (Bergamo)
Your Cultural Period Affinities
From Paleolithic hunter-gatherers to Medieval Italian states
Late Antique
32.6%Medieval
22.6%Bronze Age
22.2%Roman
18.0%Paleolithic/Mesolithic
2.2%Greek Colonial
1.2%Etruscan
0.8%Neolithic
0.4%Genetic Analysis
UMAP clustering and population distribution
UMAP Clustering Analysis
Non-linear dimensionality reduction showing genetic relationships
Composite Score Breakdown
Your Ancient Italy Heritage Index (56%) is calculated from four components:
Shared DNA Segments
You share DNA segments with 31 ancient individuals, totalling 157.7 cM across 34 segments. These direct genetic links are the strongest evidence in your index.
11.7 cM
VIL010
8.6 cM
MSR002
8.3 cM
VET001
7.7 cM
I7796
7.3 cM
I14677
6.5 cM
SUC006
6.4 cM
UZZ081
6.3 cM
RIP001
6.1 cM
RISE487
5.7 cM
ORC004
5.7 cM
BRC010
5.5 cM
TAQ013
AI ASSISTANT by DNAGENICS
Enabled until 2027-07-09This AI analysis interprets your Ancient Italy heritage connections based on cultural periods and genetic affinities.
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Where Your Ancient Matches Lived
Explore archaeological sites across Italy where your genetic matches were discovered.
Legend
Geographic Insight: Your matches span across 1 region and 14 distinct archaeological sites. Click on any marker to learn more about that ancient individual.
Your Heritage Summary
A shareable snapshot of your ancient Italian genetic connections.
Ancient Italy Heritage
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Understanding Your Ancient Italy Heritage
Explore the rich history of the Italian peninsula
Geographic Scope
This report analyzes your genetic connections to ancient populations from:
- Northern Italy - From Paleolithic to Medieval periods
- Central Italy - Including Etruscan and Roman civilizations
- Southern Italy - Greek colonies and Byzantine influence
- Sicily - From Neolithic to Greek Colonial periods
- Sardinia - Nuragic culture and Phoenician settlements
Methodology
Your Ancient Italy Index is calculated using four complementary methods:
- Segment Matching - IBS (identical-by-state) chromosomal segment matching identifies shared DNA segments with ancient samples, weighted at 40% of the composite index
- ADMIXTURE Distance Analysis - Measures genetic proximity using ancestral components
- UMAP k-NN Score - Non-linear clustering analysis for population structure
- Monte Carlo Fitting - Statistical modeling of ancestral population mixtures
