Explore the ancient reference Norway South IA-Early Medieval, its closest modern genetic matches, ancestry models, and genetic distance heatmap.
📍 RegionNorway
🧬 Closest modern matchSwedish Västra Götaland
⏳ Time periodIron Age · Early medieval period · c. AD 500–1500
About Norway South IA-Early Medieval
Norway South IA-Early Medieval is a reference in the World Genetics ancient G25 dataset. This page compares its coordinates with modern and ancient references. Labels may identify a sampled group, archaeological context, individual, or simulation; they do not necessarily describe an entire ancient population.
The map shows similarity to present-day reference populations, not the historical territory of this ancient group. Genetic similarity alone does not establish direct descent.
What is Norway South IA-Early Medieval DNA closest to?
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Norway South IA-Early Medieval is Swedish Västra Götaland. Other nearby references include Icelandic, Norwegian, Norwegian Nordland, and Swedish. This gives the Norway South IA-Early Medieval profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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What does Norway South IA-Early Medieval ancestry look like?
The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Norway South IA-Early Medieval average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.
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Where is Norway South IA-Early Medieval DNA closest on the map?
The heatmap gives the Norway South IA-Early Medieval profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Norway South IA-Early Medieval average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
What populations are genetically closest to Norway South IA-Early Medieval?
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Swedish Västra Götaland. Other nearby references include Icelandic, Norwegian, Norwegian Nordland, and Swedish.
Is Norway South IA-Early Medieval DNA closest to Swedish Västra Götaland?
In the current modern G25 reference set, Swedish Västra Götaland is the closest listed match to the Norway South IA-Early Medieval average after removing Norway South IA-Early Medieval itself from the table.
What does the Norway South IA-Early Medieval heatmap show?
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Norway South IA-Early Medieval G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.