Ancient population · Chalcolithic
Darkveti-Meshoko En (Chalcolithic)
Darkveti-Meshoko_En
Darkveti-Meshoko En (Chalcolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Darkveti-Meshoko_En), with 2 samples from Maykopsky District, Russia, dated to about 4549 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Caucasus (Eneolithic, Russia), Maykop Late (Bronze Age) and Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia); the nearest living populations are Georgian Svaneti, Georgian Megr and Abkhasian Gudauta.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup J2; its mtDNA haplogroup is R1a (2).
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- about 4549 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Origin
- Maykopsky District, Russia
- Sampled near
- Unakozovskaya 44.25, 40.22
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- WangHaakNatComm2019
- Catalogue
Darkveti-Meshoko_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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caucasus (Eneolithic, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Eneolithic | 2.88 |
| 2 | Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late | 4.13 |
| 3 | Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop | 4.20 |
| 4 | Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya | 4.31 |
| 5 | Himera 480BCE 5 (Iron Age, Sicily)Sicily_Himera_480BCE_5 | 4.85 |
| 6 | North Caucasus (Middle Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_North_Caucasus_MBA | 5.05 |
| 7 | Bragdzor (Early Iron Age)Bragdzor_EIA | 5.30 |
| 8 | Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber | 5.33 |
| 9 | Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan | 5.34 |
| 10 | Kura-Araxes VelikentKura-Araxes_Velikent | 5.40 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian SvanetiGeorgian_Svaneti | 4.01 |
| 2 | Georgian MegrGeorgian_Megr | 4.41 |
| 3 | Abkhasian GudautaAbkhasian_Gudauta | 4.46 |
| 4 | AbkhasianAbkhasian | 4.52 |
| 5 | Georgian WestGeorgian_West | 4.56 |
| 6 | Georgian ImerGeorgian_Imer | 4.87 |
| 7 | Georgian LechkhumiGeorgian_Lechkhumi | 4.97 |
| 8 | Georgian RatchaGeorgian_Ratcha | 5.12 |
| 9 | Georgian GuriaGeorgian_Guria | 5.31 |
| 10 | OssetianOssetian | 5.31 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 2
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.