Modern population

Elmolo

Name: Elmolo (Elmolo)
Creator: Genoplot

Elmolo

Elmolo is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Elmolo), with 2 samples from Marsabit, Kenya.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ogiek, Datog and Masai, and among ancient ones Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya), Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya) and Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya).

Period: Modern
Country: Kenya
Origin: Marsabit, Kenya
Sampled near: North Eastern 0.40, 40.00
Samples: 2
Catalogue: Elmolo

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	Ogiek`Ogiek`	2.70
2	Datog`Datog`	3.83
3	Masai`Masai`	4.38
4	Baggara Arab Sudan`Baggara_Arab_Sudan`	4.40
5	Ethiopian Ari cultivator`Ethiopian_Ari_cultivator`	5.09
6	Ethiopian Ari blacksmith`Ethiopian_Ari_blacksmith`	5.22
7	Ethiopian Ari`Ethiopian_Ari`	5.86
8	Chad Daza`Chad_Daza`	6.51
9	Iraqw`Iraqw`	6.97
10	Sengwer`Sengwer`	7.97

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya)`Kenya_Historic_2`	3.67
2	Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_IA_Pastoral`	3.97
3	Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)`Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN`	7.82
4	Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BP`KEN_400BP`	10.33
5	Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BP`Kenya_400BP`	10.33
6	Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)`Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP`	12.09
7	Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)`Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN`	12.71
8	Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN`	12.94
9	Kakapel (Medieval, c. 900 BP)`Kakapel_900BP`	13.23
10	Molo Cave (Iron Age, c. 1500 BP)`MoloCave_1500BP`	13.46

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`T_Elmolo-1.DG`	Marsabit, Kenya
`T_Elmolo-2.DG`	Marsabit, Kenya