Modern population

Ethiopian Jew

Name: Ethiopian Jew (Ethiopian_Jew)
Creator: Genoplot

Ethiopian_Jew

Ethiopian Jew is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ethiopian_Jew), with 6 samples from Ahmara, Ethiopia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ethiopian Amhara, Ethiopian Agaw 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: Ahmara, Ethiopia
Sampled near: Amhara 12.81, 37.05
Samples: 6
Published in: LazaridisKrauseNature2014
Catalogue: Ethiopian_Jew

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	Ethiopian Amhara`Ethiopian_Amhara`	1.16
2	Ethiopian Agaw`Ethiopian_Agaw`	1.60
3	Ethiopian Afar`Ethiopian_Afar`	1.73
4	Ethiopian Tigray`Ethiopian_Tigray`	2.26
5	Saho Eritrean`Saho_Eritrean`	3.07
6	Eritrean`Eritrean`	3.27
7	Ethiopian Oromo`Ethiopian_Oromo`	4.92
8	Sudan Arab Kababish`Sudan_Arab_Kababish`	6.21
9	Baggara Arab Chad A`Baggara_Arab_Chad_A`	7.18
10	Somali`Somali`	7.22

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)`Kenya_EarlyPastoralN`	3.17
2	Kulubnarti (Medieval)`MA_Kulubnarti`	4.43
3	Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)`Sudan_EarlyChristian_R`	4.60
4	Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)`Sudan_EarlyChristian_S`	5.25
5	Early Christian (Sudan)`Sudan_EarlyChristian`	6.53
6	Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN`Tanzania_PN`	6.75
7	Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan`	7.09
8	Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN`	7.58
9	Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN`	7.99
10	Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)`Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP`	8.64

Individuals 6

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
`EthiopianJew1822`	M	Ethiopia, modern 1
`EthiopianJew1831`	F	Ethiopia, modern 1
`EthiopianJew4690`	F	Ethiopia, modern 1
`GRC12118092`		Ahmara, Ethiopia
`GRC12118113`		Ahmara, Ethiopia
`GRC12118119`		Ahmara, Ethiopia