Modern population

Egyptian B

Name: Egyptian B (EgyptianB)
Creator: Genoplot

EgyptianB

Egyptian B is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (EgyptianB), with 18 samples.

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

Period: Modern
Sampled near: Mansoura 31.04, 31.38
Sites: Mansoura (3)
Cairo
Samples: 18
Published in: LazaridisKrauseNature2014
Catalogue: EgyptianB

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Egyptian`Egyptian`	0.73
2	Egyptian A`EgyptianA`	1.85
3	Libyan`Libyan`	5.00
4	Egyptian Copt`Egyptian_Copt`	5.23
5	Bedouin A`BedouinA`	5.43
6	Yemenite Hajjah`Yemenite_Hajjah`	5.78
7	Tunisian Rbaya`Tunisian_Rbaya`	5.87
8	Tunisia`Tunisia`	6.27
9	Berber Tunisia Sen`Berber_Tunisia_Sen`	6.59
10	Tunisian Douz`Tunisian_Douz`	6.93

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Levant Beirut IAIII Egyptian (Iron Age)`Levant_Beirut_IAIII_Egyptian`	7.10
2	Third Intermediate Period (Iron Age, Egypt)`Egypt_ThirdIntermediatePeriod`	8.46
3	Hellenistic (Antiquity)`Hellenistic`	8.69
4	Lebanese Muslim Sunni`Lebanese_Muslim_Sunni`	8.96
5	Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon)`Lebanon_Hellenistic`	9.74
6	Levant Beirut Hellenistic (Antiquity)`Levant_Beirut_Hellenistic`	10.26
7	Lebanese Muslim Shia`Lebanese_Muslim_Shia`	10.33
8	Canary Islands Guanche (Medieval)`Canary_Islands_Guanche`	10.45
9	IBA (Bronze Age, Israel)`Israel_IBA`	10.58
10	Guanche (Medieval, Canary Islands)`CanaryIslands_Guanche`	10.69

Individuals 18

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.

Sample	Sex	Site
`10AJ137`
`15AJ137`
`16AJ137`
`2AJ137`
`4AJ137`
`5AJ136`
`7AJ136`
`8AJ129`
`9AJ129`
`Egypt15AQ172`	M	Mansoura
`Egypt8AT113`	M	Cairo
`Egypt9AQ172`	M	Mansoura
`Egypt9AQ177`	M	Mansoura
`GRC10044034_Egyptian109`
`GRC10044038_Egyptian011`
`GRC10044039_Egyptian013`
`GRC10044040_Egyptian015`
`GRC10044043_Egyptian026`