Ancient population · Neolithic

SEast Asia Island (Early Neolithic, China)

China_SEastAsia_Island_EN

SEast Asia Island (Early Neolithic, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_SEastAsia_Island_EN), with 2 samples from China, dated to c. 6250–5620 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tanshishan (Neolithic), SEast Asia Coastal (Late Neolithic, China) and Xitoucun (Neolithic); the nearest living populations are Vizayan, Hawaiian and Luzon.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup O1a; its mtDNA haplogroup is E.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 6250–5620 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Liang Island 26.34, 120.22
Samples
2
Published in
YangFuScience2020
Catalogue
China_SEastAsia_Island_EN

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
1Tanshishan (Neolithic)Tanshishan_N4.43
2SEast Asia Coastal (Late Neolithic, China)China_SEastAsia_Coastal_LN4.58
3Xitoucun (Neolithic)Xitoucun_N5.15
4Historical (Antiquity, Malaysia)Malaysia_historical5.37
5Fujian Qihe Epipaleolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, China)China_Fujian_Qihe_Epipaleolithic5.44
6Liangdao Late Paleo (Hunter-Gatherer)Liangdao_Late_Paleo5.75
7Liangdao Late Paleolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, Taiwan)Taiwan_Liangdao_LatePaleolithic5.75
8TWN Hanben (Antiquity)TWN_Hanben5.90
9Guangxi Dushan (Neolithic, China)China_Guangxi_Dushan_N6.09
10Late Unai Ritidian (Iron Age)Late_Unai_Ritidian6.13
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1VizayanVizayan3.97
2HawaiianHawaiian5.20
3LuzonLuzon5.36
4MalayMalay6.22
5AtayalAtayal6.52
6LaoLao6.79
7Kinh VietnamKinh_Vietnam7.13
8CambodianCambodian7.31
9Tai LueTai_Lue7.41
10ThaiThai7.42

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
LD1M6400-6100 BCELiang IslandO1a O-Y14027E
LD2F5640-5610 calBCELiang Island