Modern population

Ezid

Ezid

Ezid is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ezid), with 9 samples from Nineveh, Iraq.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Kurd Iraq, Kurd Kurmanji Turkey and Kurd Syria, and among ancient ones Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran), Hasanlu (Iron Age) and Turkish East.

Period
Modern
Country
Iraq
Origin
Nineveh, Iraq
Sampled near
Nineveh 36.90, 43.30
Samples
9
Catalogue
Ezid

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
1Kurd IraqKurd_Iraq1.18
2Kurd Kurmanji TurkeyKurd_Kurmanji_Turkey1.25
3Kurd SyriaKurd_Syria1.31
4Kurd Sorani Iran MukriyanKurd_Sorani_Iran_Mukriyan1.48
5Alevi DersimAlevi_Dersim1.49
6Kurd Zaza TurkeyKurd_Zaza_Turkey1.54
7Kurd USSRKurd_USSR1.60
8KurdishKurdish1.60
9Talysh AzerbaijanTalysh_Azerbaijan1.68
10Iranian LorIranian_Lor1.86
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA2.19
2Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA2.32
3Turkish EastTurkish_East2.69
4Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_B2.85
5Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA3.29
6Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic3.36
7Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_23.51
8Hasanlu (Middle Bronze Age)Hasanlu_MBA3.72
9Achaemenid Hellenistic (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Achaemenid_Hellenistic3.83
10Armenia (Early Medieval)Armenia_EarlyMedieval3.91

Individuals 9

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.

SampleSexSite
Dohuk01_EzidNineveh, Iraq
EZI-001MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-010MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-012MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-013MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-020MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-029MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-060MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions
EZI-074MArmavir and Aragotchotansk regions