Ancient population · Medieval
Armenia (Early Medieval)
Armenia_EarlyMedieval
Armenia (Early Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Armenia_EarlyMedieval), with 3 samples from Armenia, dated to c. 1200–1300 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Beniamin Achaemenid Artaxiad Hellenistic Roman possible (Antiquity, Armenia), Late Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia) and Beniamin Sasanian (Antiquity, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Armenian Syunik, Armenian Artsakh and Turkish Erzurum.
Its mtDNA haplogroups include R6b, T and U3b.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 1200–1300 CE
- Country
- Armenia
- Sampled near
- Agarak Town Stadium 38.87, 46.20
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Armenia_EarlyMedieval
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 Achaemenid Artaxiad Hellenistic Roman possible (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Achaemenid_Artaxiad_Hellenistic_Roman_possible | 2.13 |
| 2 | Late Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_LateHellenistic | 2.40 |
| 3 | Beniamin Sasanian (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Sasanian | 2.74 |
| 4 | Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA | 2.78 |
| 5 | Turkish EastTurkish_East | 2.88 |
| 6 | Achaemenid Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Achaemenid_Hellenistic | 3.03 |
| 7 | Aghitu Ancient (Iron Age)Aghitu_Anc | 3.13 |
| 8 | Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA | 3.30 |
| 9 | Turkey (Iron Age) · Turkey_IATurkey_IA | 3.34 |
| 10 | Southeast Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_SoutheastByzantine | 3.34 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian SyunikArmenian_Syunik | 1.13 |
| 2 | Armenian ArtsakhArmenian_Artsakh | 1.70 |
| 3 | Turkish ErzurumTurkish_Erzurum | 1.82 |
| 4 | Armenian ParspatunikArmenian_Parspatunik | 1.98 |
| 5 | Armenian GesariaArmenian_Gesaria | 1.98 |
| 6 | Armenian AraratArmenian_Ararat | 2.20 |
| 7 | Armenian ErzurumArmenian_Erzurum | 2.21 |
| 8 | UdiUdi | 2.30 |
| 9 | ArmenianArmenian | 2.50 |
| 10 | Georgian MeskhetiGeorgian_Meskheti | 2.59 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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.