Modern population

Egyptian Copt

Egyptian_Copt

Egyptian Copt is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Egyptian_Copt), with 6 samples from Egypt.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Egyptian A, Bedouin A and Saudi B, and among ancient ones Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age), Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt) and Hellenistic (Antiquity).

Period
Modern
Country
Egypt
Origin
Egypt
Samples
6
Catalogue
Egyptian_Copt

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Egyptian AEgyptianA3.76
2Bedouin ABedouinA3.88
3Saudi BSaudiB4.44
4Yemenite IbbYemenite_Ibb4.45
5Yemenite DhamarYemenite_Dhamar4.47
6EgyptianEgyptian4.67
7Yemenite AmranYemenite_Amran4.68
8Yemenite HadramautYemenite_Hadramaut5.16
9PalestinianPalestinian5.21
10Yemenite HajjahYemenite_Hajjah5.21
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian2.57
2Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod3.70
3Hellenistic (Antiquity)Hellenistic4.95
4IBA (Bronze Age, Israel)Israel_IBA6.08
5Jordan (Early Bronze Age)Jordan_EBA6.81
6Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon)Lebanon_Hellenistic6.88
7Lebanon (Middle Bronze Age)Lebanon_MBA7.17
8Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA7.26
9Levant Ashkelon IA2 (Iron Age)Levant_Ashkelon_IA27.46
10Lebanese Muslim SunniLebanese_Muslim_Sunni7.55

Individuals 6

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
6AJ129Egypt
9236445178_R06C02Egypt
Copt001Egypt
Copt002Egypt
Copt003Egypt
Copt004Egypt