Ancient population · Medieval
Alaska Paleo Aleut (Medieval)
AK_PaleoAleut
Alaska Paleo Aleut (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (AK_PaleoAleut), with 2 samples from United States, dated to c. 890–1450 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Alaska Neo Aleut, Alaska Athabskan and Uelen Old Bering Sea (Medieval, Russia); the nearest living populations are Chipewyan, Eskimo Naukan and Eskimo.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is D2a (2).
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 890–1450 CE
- Country
- United States
- Sampled near
- Chaluka Midden 52.99, -168.82
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- FlegontovSchiffelsNature2019
- Catalogue
AK_PaleoAleut
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 | Alaska Neo AleutAK_NeoAleut | 2.14 |
| 2 | Alaska AthabskanAK_Athabskan | 2.93 |
| 3 | Uelen Old Bering Sea (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Uelen_OldBeringSea | 5.57 |
| 4 | Ekven Old Bering Sea (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Ekven_OldBeringSea | 5.75 |
| 5 | Ekven (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_Ekven_IA | 5.86 |
| 6 | Alaska Ancient Athabaskan (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)AK_Ancient_Athabaskan_1100BP | 5.97 |
| 7 | Old Bering Ekven (Medieval)Old_Bering_Ekven | 7.15 |
| 8 | Canada (Chalcolithic, c. 6000 BP)CAN_6000BP | 9.43 |
| 9 | Ancient Beringian (Hunter-Gatherer)Ancient_Beringian | 9.46 |
| 10 | Canada (Neolithic, c. 6500 BP)Canada_6500BP | 9.77 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChipewyanChipewyan | 7.90 |
| 2 | Eskimo NaukanEskimo_Naukan | 8.24 |
| 3 | EskimoEskimo | 8.95 |
| 4 | Amerindian NorthAmerindian_North | 9.73 |
| 5 | Eskimo SirenikiEskimo_Sireniki | 10.59 |
| 6 | Eskimo ChaplinEskimo_Chaplin | 10.62 |
| 7 | ChukchiChukchi | 15.22 |
| 8 | Greenlander EastGreenlander_East | 15.28 |
| 9 | CreeCree | 18.14 |
| 10 | ItelmenItelmen | 19.61 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.