Ancient population · Bronze Age

Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4900 BP)

Belize_4900BP

Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4900 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Belize_4900BP), with 2 samples from Belize, dated to c. 3090–2810 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Lukurmata Tiwanaku (Medieval, Bolivia), Las Locas Ceramic (Iron Age, Venezuela) and Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4600 BP); the nearest living populations are Bolivian La Paz, Aymara and Yukpa.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include A2q and C5b.

Date
c. 3090–2810 BCE
Country
Belize
Sampled near
Mayahak Cab Pek 16.49, -88.91
Samples
2
Catalogue
Belize_4900BP

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
1Lukurmata Tiwanaku (Medieval, Bolivia)Bolivia_Lukurmata_Tiwanaku1.57
2Las Locas Ceramic (Iron Age, Venezuela)Venezuela_LasLocas_Ceramic1.57
3Belize (Bronze Age, c. 4600 BP)Belize_4600BP1.58
4Rio Uncallane (Antiquity, c. 1800 BP)RioUncallane_1800BP1.62
5Lauricocha (Neolithic, c. 8600 BP, Peru)Peru_Lauricocha_8600BP1.70
6Cueva Calero Archaic (Iron Age, Cuba)Cuba_CuevaCalero_Archaic1.73
7Western Archipelago Kaweskar (Medieval, c. 1200 BP, Chile)Chile_WesternArchipelago_Kaweskar_1200BP1.74
8Canimar Abajo Archaic (Medieval, Cuba)Cuba_CanimarAbajo_Archaic1.76
9Conchali (Medieval, c. 700 BP, Chile)Chile_Conchali_700BP1.78
10Southeast Ceramic (Medieval)southeast_Ceramic1.78
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Bolivian La PazBolivian_LaPaz2.58
2AymaraAymara2.64
3YukpaYukpa2.65
4CollaColla2.76
5PiapocoPiapoco2.78
6MixeMixe3.06
7WichiWichi3.08
8CachiCachi3.16
9PimaPima3.74
10HuicholHuichol3.86

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
I5454M3319-2931 calBCEMayahak Cab PekQ1b1a1a Q-M3A2q
I7544F2894-2701 calBCEMayahak Cab PekC5b
I19942 outlierF3091-2918 calBCESaki TzulC1c
I3442 outlierM3312-2920 calBCEMayahak Cab PekQ1b1a1a Q-M3A2af1b