Modern population

Egyptian

Egyptian

Egyptian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Egyptian), with 23 samples from Cairo Governorate, Egypt.

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

Period
Modern
Country
Egypt
Origin
Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Sampled near
Dakahlia 31.04, 31.38
Sites
Mansoura (7)
Cairo (2)
Kafar Sheikh
Tanta
Samples
23
Catalogue
Egyptian
Egyptian_o outliers

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 BEgyptianB0.73
2Egyptian AEgyptianA1.19
3Egyptian CoptEgyptian_Copt4.67
4Bedouin ABedouinA4.94
5LibyanLibyan5.30
6Yemenite HajjahYemenite_Hajjah5.37
7Tunisian RbayaTunisian_Rbaya5.67
8TunisiaTunisia6.38
9Saudi BSaudiB6.53
10Yemenite IbbYemenite_Ibb6.75
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian6.54
2Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod7.95
3Hellenistic (Antiquity)Hellenistic8.27
4Lebanese Muslim SunniLebanese_Muslim_Sunni8.61
5Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon)Lebanon_Hellenistic9.33
6Levant Beirut Hellenistic (Antiquity)Levant_Beirut_Hellenistic9.90
7Lebanese Muslim ShiaLebanese_Muslim_Shia9.95
8IBA (Bronze Age, Israel)Israel_IBA10.07
9Levant Ashkelon IA2 (Iron Age)Levant_Ashkelon_IA210.45
10Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA10.60

Individuals 36

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexSite
10AJ136EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
10AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
12AJ136EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
15AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
16AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
1AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
2AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
3AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
4AJ136EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
4AJ137EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
8AJ129EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
9AJ129EgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
Egypt12AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt15AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt17AQ176EgyptianMKafar Sheikh
Egypt1AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt22TD21EgyptianMCairo
Egypt3AQ172EgyptianMTanta
Egypt5AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt7AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt8AT113EgyptianMCairo
Egypt9AQ172EgyptianMMansoura
Egypt9AQ177EgyptianMMansoura
12AJ129 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
5AJ136 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
5AJ137 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
5AJ137 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt
6AJ129 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
7AJ129 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
7AJ129 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt
7AJ136 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
8AJ136 outlierEgyptianCairo Governorate, Egypt
GRC10044033_Egyptian103 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt
GRC10044036_Egyptian006 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt
GRC10044041_Egyptian017 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt
GRC10044042_Egyptian018 outlierEgyptian_oEgypt