Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Belize (Chalcolithic, c. 3600 BP)
Belize_3600BP
Belize (Chalcolithic, c. 3600 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Belize_3600BP), with 1 sample from Belize, dated to c. 3660 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Belize (Chalcolithic, c. 5500 BP), Las Locas Ceramic (Iron Age, Venezuela) and Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4600 BP); the nearest living populations are Colla, Bolivian La Paz and Aymara.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is C.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- c. 3660 BCE
- Country
- Belize
- Sampled near
- Mayahak Cab Pek 16.49, -88.91
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- KennettReichNatComm2022
- Catalogue
Belize_3600BP
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 | Belize (Chalcolithic, c. 5500 BP)Belize_5500BP | 2.40 |
| 2 | Las Locas Ceramic (Iron Age, Venezuela)Venezuela_LasLocas_Ceramic | 2.41 |
| 3 | Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4600 BP)Belize_4600BP | 2.53 |
| 4 | Western Archipelago Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP, Chile)Chile_WesternArchipelago_Ayayema_5100BP | 2.56 |
| 5 | Laguna Chica (Neolithic, c. 6800 BP)LagunaChica_6800BP | 2.59 |
| 6 | Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP)Ayayema_5100BP | 2.62 |
| 7 | Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4900 BP)Belize_4900BP | 2.72 |
| 8 | Palpa LIP (Medieval, c. 550 BP, Peru)Peru_Palpa_LIP_550BP | 2.79 |
| 9 | Lukurmata Tiwanaku (Medieval, Bolivia)Bolivia_Lukurmata_Tiwanaku | 2.87 |
| 10 | North Tierradel Fuego Selknam (c. 100 BP, Chile)Chile_NorthTierradelFuego_Selknam_100BP | 2.91 |
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 | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I24540 | F | 3708-3543 calBCE | Mayahak Cab Pek | C |