Ancient population · Neolithic
Devils Gate Cave (Neolithic)
Devils_Gate_Cave_N
Devils Gate Cave (Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Devils_Gate_Cave_N), with 4 samples from Primorsky Krai, Russia, dated to about 5558 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Devils Cave (Neolithic, Russia), Amur River (Mesolithic, China) and Boisman (Middle Neolithic, Russia); the nearest living populations are Nivkh, Oroqen and Hezhen.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup C2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include D4 (2) and D4m (2).
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- about 5558 BCE
- Country
- Russia
- Origin
- Primorsky Krai, Russia
- Sampled near
- Devil's-Gate-Cave 44.55, 135.58
- Samples
- 4
- Published in
- SikoraWillerslevNature2019
- Catalogue
Devils_Gate_Cave_N
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 | Devils Cave (Neolithic, Russia)Russia_DevilsCave_N | 1.28 |
| 2 | Amur River (Mesolithic, China)China_AmurRiver_Mesolithic | 2.01 |
| 3 | Boisman (Middle Neolithic, Russia)Russia_Boisman_MN | 2.67 |
| 4 | Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 14100 BP)Amur_River_14100BP | 2.82 |
| 5 | Amur River (Neolithic, c. 10600 BP)Amur_River_10600BP | 2.94 |
| 6 | Amur River (Neolithic, c. 10500 BP)Amur_River_10500BP | 2.95 |
| 7 | Amur River (Neolithic, China)China_AmurRiver_N | 2.99 |
| 8 | Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 11000 BP)Amur_River_11000BP | 3.32 |
| 9 | Yankovsky (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_IA_Yankovsky | 3.38 |
| 10 | Amur River (Chalcolithic, c. 6320 BP)Amur_River_6320BP | 3.41 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 4
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.