Ancient population · Bronze Age
Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · ARM_MBA
ARM_MBA
Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · ARM_MBA is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (ARM_MBA), with 1 sample from Aragatsotn, Armenia, dated to about 1307 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia), Bagheri Tchala (Early Iron Age) and Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Karata, Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan and Tat Azerbaijan.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is T2a.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- about 1307 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Origin
- Aragatsotn, Armenia
- Sampled near
- Nerkin-Getashen 40.15, 45.26
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- AllentoftWillerslevNature2015
- Catalogue
ARM_MBA
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 | Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_LBA | 2.95 |
| 2 | Bagheri Tchala (Early Iron Age)Bagheri_Tchala_EIA | 3.32 |
| 3 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Lchashen_LBA | 3.41 |
| 4 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBAARM_LBA | 3.41 |
| 5 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · Armenia_LBAArmenia_LBA | 3.46 |
| 6 | Urartian Empire (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_UrartianEmpire | 3.50 |
| 7 | Noratus (Late Bronze Age)Noratus_LBA | 3.56 |
| 8 | Armenia (Late Iron Age)Armenia_LIA | 3.61 |
| 9 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA | 3.61 |
| 10 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 3.77 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KarataKarata | 3.92 |
| 2 | Tat Dagestan DzhalganTat_Dagestan_Dzhalgan | 4.02 |
| 3 | Tat AzerbaijanTat_Azerbaijan | 4.18 |
| 4 | Azeri DagestanAzeri_Dagestan | 4.26 |
| 5 | Azerbaijani DagestanAzerbaijani_Dagestan | 4.37 |
| 6 | KumykKumyk | 4.45 |
| 7 | Georgian KhevsGeorgian_Khevs | 4.46 |
| 8 | Georgian TushGeorgian_Tush | 4.52 |
| 9 | Andian AAndian_A | 4.58 |
| 10 | Azerbaijani Republic ShakiAzerbaijani_Republic_Shaki | 4.60 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RISE423 | M | 1407-1211 calBCE | Nerkin-Getashen | E1b1b1b2a1a E-Y5413 | T2a |