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Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)
Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric
Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric), with 1 sample from Congo, Democratic Republic of, dated to c. 1750 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo), Colonial African (Mexico) and Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP); the nearest living populations are Kongo, Ganguela and Umbundu.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b.
- Period
- Ancient
- Date
- c. 1750 CE
- Country
- Congo
- Origin
- Congo, Democratic Republic of
- Sampled near
- Ngongo Mbata -5.81, 15.12
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- WangSchiffelsSciAdv2020
- Catalogue
Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric
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 | Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric | 3.58 |
| 2 | Colonial African (Mexico)Mexico_Colonial_African | 3.68 |
| 3 | Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Pemba_600BP | 4.30 |
| 4 | Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_600BP | 5.08 |
| 5 | Munsa (c. 500 BP)Munsa_500BP | 5.60 |
| 6 | South Africa (c. 400 BP)South_Africa_400BP | 5.99 |
| 7 | Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Taukome_1100BP | 8.15 |
| 8 | Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA | 9.29 |
| 9 | Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)Botswana_Xaro_EIA | 13.20 |
| 10 | SMA (Iron Age, Cameroon)Cameroon_SMA | 21.22 |
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NGO001 | M | 1662-1843 calCE | Ngongo Mbata | E1b1a1a1a1c1a1 E-M191 |