Modern population

Ethiopian Amhara

Ethiopian_Amhara

Ethiopian Amhara is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ethiopian_Amhara), with 18 samples from Amhara, Ethiopia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ethiopian Agaw, Ethiopian Jew and Ethiopian Afar, and among ancient ones Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya), Kulubnarti (Medieval) and Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan).

Period
Modern
Country
Ethiopia
Origin
Amhara, Ethiopia
Sampled near
Amhara 12.81, 37.05
Samples
18
Catalogue
Ethiopian_Amhara

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
1Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw1.13
2Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew1.16
3Ethiopian AfarEthiopian_Afar1.26
4Ethiopian TigrayEthiopian_Tigray1.39
5Saho EritreanSaho_Eritrean2.28
6EritreanEritrean2.53
7Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo5.59
8Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish6.36
9Baggara Arab Chad ABaggara_Arab_Chad_A6.78
10SomaliSomali7.98
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN3.53
2Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti3.66
3Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_R3.93
4Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_S4.44
5Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian5.78
6Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN7.59
7Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan7.89
8Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN8.30
9Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN8.80
10Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP9.33

Individuals 18

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
AMHARA1Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA10Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA11Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA14Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA16Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA17Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA18Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA19Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA2Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA21Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA22Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA24Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA25Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA3Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA4Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA5Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA6Amhara, Ethiopia
AMHARA7Amhara, Ethiopia