Modern population

Ethiopian Mursi

Ethiopian_Mursi

Ethiopian Mursi is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ethiopian_Mursi), with 2 samples from Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ethiopian Gumuz, Sudan Nuba Koalib and Sengwer, and among ancient ones Kakapel (Medieval, c. 900 BP), Mota (Ethiopia) and Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP).

Period
Modern
Country
Ethiopia
Origin
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia
Sampled near
Amhara 12.81, 37.05
Samples
2
Catalogue
Ethiopian_Mursi

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 GumuzEthiopian_Gumuz1.97
2Sudan Nuba KoalibSudan_Nuba_Koalib4.17
3SengwerSengwer5.08
4Sudan DajuSudan_Daju5.37
5Ethiopian AnuakEthiopian_Anuak5.75
6Zaghawa SudanZaghawa_Sudan6.39
7DinkaDinka6.52
8SudaneseSudanese6.61
9Chad MabaChad_Maba6.93
10BulalaBulala8.82
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Kakapel (Medieval, c. 900 BP)Kakapel_900BP4.48
2Mota (Ethiopia)ETH_Mota10.22
3Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP)Ethiopia_4500BP10.54
4Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_Historic_211.73
5LSA (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_LSA13.72
6Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_IA_Pastoral13.86
7Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BPKEN_400BP14.40
8Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BPKenya_400BP14.40
9Nyarindi LSA Kansyore (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_Nyarindi_LSA_Kansyore16.20
10Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA16.60

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
T_Mursi-1.DGSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia
T_Mursi-2.DGSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia