Ancient population · Medieval

Canary Islands Guanche (Medieval)

Canary_Islands_Guanche

Canary Islands Guanche (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Canary_Islands_Guanche), with 2 samples from Canary Islands, Spain, dated to about 621 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Guanche (Medieval, Canary Islands), Morocco (Late Neolithic) · Morocco_LN and Morocco (Late Neolithic) · MAR_LN; the nearest living populations are Moroccan North, Berber Tunisia Chen and Tunisian Berber Tamezret.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include T2c and U6b.

Period
Medieval
Date
about 621 CE
Country
Spain
Origin
Canary Islands, Spain
Sampled near
Tenerife 28.27, -16.61
Samples
2
Catalogue
Canary_Islands_Guanche

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
1Guanche (Medieval, Canary Islands)CanaryIslands_Guanche1.40
2Morocco (Late Neolithic) · Morocco_LNMorocco_LN7.99
3Morocco (Late Neolithic) · MAR_LNMAR_LN9.38
4Nazari Period Late Muslim (Medieval, Spain)Spain_NazariPeriod_LateMuslim10.69
5Sardinia Punic 1 (Iron Age, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_IA_Punic_111.17
6Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian13.69
7Islamic Almohade (Medieval, Spain)Spain_Islamic_Almohade13.84
8Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod14.31
9Hellenistic (Antiquity)Hellenistic14.66
10Nazari Period Muslim (Spain)Spain_NazariPeriod_Muslim14.71
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Moroccan NorthMoroccan_North2.09
2Berber Tunisia ChenBerber_Tunisia_Chen2.42
3Tunisian Berber TamezretTunisian_Berber_Tamezret2.45
4Tunisian Berber ZraouaTunisian_Berber_Zraoua3.02
5Tunisian Berber MatmataTunisian_Berber_Matmata3.23
6MozabiteMozabite3.51
7TunisianTunisian4.41
8Berber Tunisia SenBerber_Tunisia_Sen4.43
9AlgerianAlgerian4.63
10TunisiaTunisia5.53

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men 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
gun011M704-887 calCETenerifeE1b1b1b1a1 E-PF2548T2c1d2
gun012M593-660 calCETenerifeE1b1b1b1a E-M81U6b1a
gun005 outlierF892-1022 calCEGran CanariaH2a
gun008 outlierF884-994 calCEGran CanariaL3b1a