Ancient population · Medieval

Taino (Medieval, Bahamas)

Bahamas_Taino

Taino (Medieval, Bahamas) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Bahamas_Taino), with 1 sample from Bahamas, dated to c. 960 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to BHS Taino (Medieval), Dominican La Union Ceramic (Medieval) and Pasodel Indio Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico); the nearest living populations are Piapoco, Aymara and Yukpa.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is B2.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 960 CE
Country
Bahamas
Sampled near
Preacher's Cave 25.56, -76.70
Samples
1
Catalogue
Bahamas_Taino.SG variant

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.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1BHS Taino (Medieval)BHS_Taino1.02
2Dominican La Union Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_LaUnion_Ceramic1.66
3Pasodel Indio Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico)PuertoRico_PasodelIndio_Ceramic1.67
4Cueva Esqueletos Ceramic (Medieval, Cuba)Cuba_CuevaEsqueletos_Ceramic1.71
5Dominican Atajadizo Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_Atajadizo_Ceramic1.74
6South Andros Ceramic (Medieval, Bahamas)Bahamas_SouthAndros_Ceramic1.77
7Abaco Isl Ceramic (Medieval, Bahamas)Bahamas_AbacoIsl_Ceramic1.78
8Dominican Andres Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_Andres_Ceramic1.80
9Dominican Juan Dolio Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_JuanDolio_Ceramic1.83
10Dominican El Soco Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_ElSoco_Ceramic1.83
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1PiapocoPiapoco1.83
2AymaraAymara2.26
3YukpaYukpa2.35
4WichiWichi2.48
5Bolivian La PazBolivian_LaPaz3.28
6CollaColla3.52
7KaritianaKaritiana3.72
8CachiCachi4.23
9MixeMixe4.42
10SuruiSurui4.97

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
PC537_noUDG.SGF892-1022 calCEPreacher's CaveB2