Ancient population · Medieval

Cueva Perico Archaic (Medieval, Cuba)

Cuba_CuevaPerico_Archaic

Cueva Perico Archaic (Medieval, Cuba) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Cuba_CuevaPerico_Archaic), with 6 samples from Cuba, dated to c. 780 BCE – 720 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Greater Antilles Archaic, Playadel Mango Archaic (Antiquity, Cuba) and Las Carolinas Archaic (Antiquity, Cuba); the nearest living populations are Mixe, Bolivian La Paz and Cachi.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b (2); its mtDNA haplogroups include D1 (4), A2 and C1d.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 780 BCE – 720 CE
Country
Cuba
Sampled near
Cueva Del Perico 1 22.96, -83.27
Samples
6
Catalogue
Cuba_CuevaPerico_Archaic

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
1Greater Antilles ArchaicGreater_Antilles_Archaic1.85
2Playadel Mango Archaic (Antiquity, Cuba)Cuba_PlayadelMango_Archaic1.91
3Las Carolinas Archaic (Antiquity, Cuba)Cuba_LasCarolinas_Archaic1.94
4Canimar Abajo Archaic (Medieval, Cuba)Cuba_CanimarAbajo_Archaic1.97
5Cueva Calero Archaic (Iron Age, Cuba)Cuba_CuevaCalero_Archaic2.20
6Guayabo Blanco Archaic (Iron Age, Cuba)Cuba_GuayaboBlanco_Archaic2.40
7North Tierradel Fuego La Arcillosa2 (Chalcolithic, c. 5800 BP, Argentina)Argentina_NorthTierradelFuego_LaArcillosa2_5800BP2.46
8Punta Santa Ana (Neolithic, c. 7300 BP, Chile)Chile_PuntaSantaAna_7300BP2.48
9Punta Santa Ana (Neolithic, c. 7300 BP)PuntaSantaAna_7300BP2.50
10Kaweskar (Medieval, c. 1000 BP)Kaweskar_1000BP2.52
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1MixeMixe3.01
2Bolivian La PazBolivian_LaPaz3.11
3CachiCachi3.27
4ZapotecZapotec3.45
5MayanMayan3.47
6CollaColla3.48
7PimaPima3.59
8MixtecMixtec3.72
9HuicholHuichol3.76
10NahuaNahua3.81

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

mtDNA

6 individuals with a call

Individuals 6

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
CIP001F434-557 calCECueva Del Perico 1C1d1
CIP003F800 BCE - 800 CECueva Del Perico 1D1
CIP007012M565-645 calCECueva Del Perico 1Q1b1a Q-L54D1
CIP008F659-775 calCECueva Del Perico 1A2
CIP009M803-772 calBCECueva Del Perico 1Q1b1a1a Q-M3D1
CIP011F652-774 calCECueva Del Perico 1D1