Ancient population · Iron Age
Bover Urartian (Iron Age)
Bover_Urartian
Bover Urartian (Iron Age) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Bover_Urartian), with 1 sample from Lori, Armenia, dated to c. 720 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Armenia (Late Iron Age), Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age) and Armenia (Early Iron Age); the nearest living populations are Georgian Khevs, Andian A and Georgian Tush.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is W.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 720 BCE
- Country
- Armenia
- Origin
- Lori, Armenia
- Sampled near
- Bover II Cemetery 40.92, 44.50
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- LazaridisReichScience2022
- Catalogue
Bover_Urartian
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 Iron Age)Armenia_LIA | 2.72 |
| 2 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA | 2.74 |
| 3 | Armenia (Early Iron Age)Armenia_EIA | 2.77 |
| 4 | Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · Armenia_LBAArmenia_LBA | 2.88 |
| 5 | Beniamin (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_IA | 2.96 |
| 6 | Armenia (Iron Age)Armenia_IA | 3.07 |
| 7 | Lchashen Metsamor (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_LBA_LchashenMetsamor | 3.16 |
| 8 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA | 3.17 |
| 9 | Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Lchashen_LBA | 3.26 |
| 10 | Beniamin Urartu (Iron Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Urartu_IA | 3.44 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian KhevsGeorgian_Khevs | 3.13 |
| 2 | Andian AAndian_A | 3.36 |
| 3 | Georgian TushGeorgian_Tush | 3.50 |
| 4 | UdiUdi | 3.92 |
| 5 | Georgian KakhGeorgian_Kakh | 3.95 |
| 6 | HinukhHinukh | 4.04 |
| 7 | KarataKarata | 4.22 |
| 8 | Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart | 4.30 |
| 9 | Tsez ATsez_A | 4.47 |
| 10 | Tat AzerbaijanTat_Azerbaijan | 4.51 |
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.