Ancient population · Bronze Age
Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)
Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber
Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber), with 2 samples from Armenia, dated to c. 2530–2460 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia), Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia) and Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age); the nearest living populations are Georgian Kakh, Georgian Javakheti and Georgian Kart.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup J1a; its mtDNA haplogroups include H and U3b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 2530–2460 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Sampled near
- Dzhoghaz 41.06, 45.14
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber
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 | Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan | 1.72 |
| 2 | Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kaps | 2.20 |
| 3 | Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Berkaber | 2.34 |
| 4 | Kura Araxes Karnut (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Karnut | 2.48 |
| 5 | Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late | 2.52 |
| 6 | Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya | 2.60 |
| 7 | Kura-Araxes KapsKura-Araxes_Kaps | 2.64 |
| 8 | Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop | 2.83 |
| 9 | Kura Araxes Talin (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Talin | 3.10 |
| 10 | Antiquity (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Antiquity | 3.22 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian KakhGeorgian_Kakh | 2.70 |
| 2 | Georgian JavakhetiGeorgian_Javakheti | 3.14 |
| 3 | Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart | 3.16 |
| 4 | Georgian AjarGeorgian_Ajar | 3.44 |
| 5 | Andian AAndian_A | 3.52 |
| 6 | Georgian SamtckheGeorgian_Samtckhe | 3.54 |
| 7 | Turkish AhiskaTurkish_Ahiska | 3.66 |
| 8 | Georgian ImerGeorgian_Imer | 3.67 |
| 9 | Georgian LechkhumiGeorgian_Lechkhumi | 3.72 |
| 10 | Georgian WestGeorgian_West | 3.79 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.