Ancient population · Bronze Age

Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP)

Ethiopia_4500BP

Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ethiopia_4500BP), with 1 sample from Ethiopia, dated to about 2550 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Mota (Ethiopia), LSA (Antiquity, Kenya) and Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN_IA; the nearest living populations are Hadza, Ethiopian Gumuz and Sandawe.

Date
about 2550 BCE
Country
Ethiopia
Samples
1
Catalogue
Ethiopia_4500BP

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.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Mota (Ethiopia)ETH_Mota2.64
2LSA (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_LSA5.60
3Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN_IATanzania_PN_IA7.97
4Gishimangeda (Iron Age, Tanzania)TZA_Gishimangeda8.16
5Nyarindi LSA Kansyore (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_Nyarindi_LSA_Kansyore8.87
6Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 1400 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_1400BP9.33
7Tanzania Kisese LSA (Neolithic)Tanzania_Kisese_LSA9.35
8Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BPKEN_400BP9.39
9Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BPKenya_400BP9.39
10Kakapel LSA Kansyore (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LSA_Kansyore9.54
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1HadzaHadza4.59
2Ethiopian GumuzEthiopian_Gumuz9.26
3SandaweSandawe10.17
4Ethiopian MursiEthiopian_Mursi10.54
5SengwerSengwer11.06
6Ethiopian Ari blacksmithEthiopian_Ari_blacksmith11.96
7Ethiopian AriEthiopian_Ari12.66
8Ethiopian AnuakEthiopian_Anuak12.86
9Ethiopian Ari cultivatorEthiopian_Ari_cultivator13.09
10SudaneseSudanese13.34

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample
I5950