Modern population

Georgian Kakh

Georgian_Kakh

Georgian Kakh is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Georgian_Kakh), with 5 samples from Kakheti, Georgia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Turkish Ahiska, Georgian Samtckhe and Georgian Javakheti, and among ancient ones Beniamin Sasanian (Antiquity, Armenia), Maykop Late (Bronze Age) and Kura-Araxes Talin (Bronze Age).

Period
Modern
Country
Georgia
Origin
Kakheti, Georgia
Sampled near
Tbilisi 41.72, 44.79
Samples
5
Catalogue
Georgian_Kakh

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
1Turkish AhiskaTurkish_Ahiska1.66
2Georgian SamtckheGeorgian_Samtckhe1.80
3Georgian JavakhetiGeorgian_Javakheti1.91
4Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart1.94
5Georgian LazGeorgian_Laz1.97
6Georgian AjarGeorgian_Ajar2.18
7Andian AAndian_A2.23
8Armenian HemsheniArmenian_Hemsheni2.30
9UdiUdi2.75
10Georgian LechkhumiGeorgian_Lechkhumi2.86
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Beniamin Sasanian (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_Sasanian2.24
2Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late2.60
3Kura-Araxes Talin (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Talin2.62
4Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan2.69
5Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber2.70
6Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop2.77
7Antiquity (Antiquity, Armenia)Armenia_Antiquity2.80
8Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Berkaber2.82
9Kura Araxes Talin (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Talin3.00
10Kura-Araxes KapsKura-Araxes_Kaps3.18

Individuals 5

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
KAKH1Kakheti, Georgia
KAKH2Kakheti, Georgia
KAKH3Kakheti, Georgia
KAKH4Kakheti, Georgia
KAKH5Kakheti, Georgia