Ancient population · Neolithic
Belize (Neolithic, c. 7400 BP)
Belize_7400BP
Belize (Neolithic, c. 7400 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Belize_7400BP), with 2 samples from Belize, dated to c. 5430–5420 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Western Archipelago Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP, Chile), Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP) and Belize (Neolithic, c. 9400 BP); the nearest living populations are Pima, Mixe and Cachi.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups I2a and Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is D1 (2).
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 5430–5420 BCE
- Country
- Belize
- Sampled near
- Saki Tzul 16.52, -88.88
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- PosthReichCell2018
- Catalogue
Belize_7400BP
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 | Western Archipelago Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP, Chile)Chile_WesternArchipelago_Ayayema_5100BP | 2.08 |
| 2 | Ayayema (Bronze Age, c. 5100 BP)Ayayema_5100BP | 2.13 |
| 3 | Belize (Neolithic, c. 9400 BP)Belize_9400BP | 2.52 |
| 4 | San Catalina Island (Medieval)San_Catalina_Island | 2.56 |
| 5 | Laguna Chica (Neolithic, c. 6800 BP, Argentina)Argentina_LagunaChica_6800BP | 2.58 |
| 6 | Lapa Do Santo (Neolithic, c. 9200 BP, Brazil)Brazil_LapaDoSanto_9200BP | 2.66 |
| 7 | Island Chumash San Cruz (Medieval)Island_Chumash_SanCruz | 2.68 |
| 8 | CA Late San Nicolas (Medieval)CA_Late_SanNicolas | 2.69 |
| 9 | Punta Santa Ana (Neolithic, c. 7300 BP, Chile)Chile_PuntaSantaAna_7300BP | 2.69 |
| 10 | Canimar Abajo Archaic (Medieval, Cuba)Cuba_CanimarAbajo_Archaic | 2.71 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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 | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I5456 | M | 5479-5419 calBCE | Saki Tzul | I2a1a1a1a1b1b Q-Y165186 | D1 |
I5457 | M | 5513-5372 calBCE | Saki Tzul | Q1b1a1a Q-M3 | D1 |