Ancient population · Bronze Age
TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia)
Armenia_MBA_TVC
TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Armenia_MBA_TVC), with 1 sample from Armenia, dated to c. 1990 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBA, Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia) and Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Karata, Chechen and Ingushian.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a; its mtDNA haplogroup is HV1a.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1990 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Sampled near
- Tavshut 41.08, 43.80
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Armenia_MBA_TVC
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 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBAARM_LBA | 3.28 |
| 2 | Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_LBA | 3.29 |
| 3 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Lchashen_LBA | 3.55 |
| 4 | Alan (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Alan | 3.63 |
| 5 | Alan (Medieval)Alan_MA | 3.70 |
| 6 | Bagheri Tchala (Early Iron Age)Bagheri_Tchala_EIA | 3.75 |
| 7 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · Armenia_LBAArmenia_LBA | 3.81 |
| 8 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA | 3.85 |
| 9 | Urartian Empire (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_UrartianEmpire | 3.85 |
| 10 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 3.89 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KarataKarata | 2.56 |
| 2 | ChechenChechen | 3.49 |
| 3 | IngushianIngushian | 3.56 |
| 4 | RatlubRatlub | 3.71 |
| 5 | BagvalinBagvalin | 3.86 |
| 6 | KumykKumyk | 3.88 |
| 7 | LezginLezgin | 3.91 |
| 8 | Georgian TushGeorgian_Tush | 3.92 |
| 9 | Tat Dagestan DzhalganTat_Dagestan_Dzhalgan | 3.95 |
| 10 | Tsez BTsez_B | 4.02 |
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.