Modern population

Georgian Lechkhumi

Name: Georgian Lechkhumi (Georgian_Lechkhumi)
Creator: Genoplot

Georgian_Lechkhumi

Georgian Lechkhumi is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Georgian_Lechkhumi), with 1 sample from Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Abkhasian, Georgian Imer and Georgian Ajar, and among ancient ones Maykop Late (Bronze Age), Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia) and Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia).

Period: Modern
Country: Georgia
Origin: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia
Sampled near: Tbilisi 41.72, 44.79
Samples: 1
Catalogue: Georgian_Lechkhumi

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	Abkhasian`Abkhasian`	2.39
2	Georgian Imer`Georgian_Imer`	2.40
3	Georgian Ajar`Georgian_Ajar`	2.57
4	Georgian West`Georgian_West`	2.61
5	Georgian Ratcha`Georgian_Ratcha`	2.62
6	Georgian Megr`Georgian_Megr`	2.70
7	Georgian Kart`Georgian_Kart`	2.86
8	Georgian Kakh`Georgian_Kakh`	2.86
9	Turkish Ahiska`Turkish_Ahiska`	2.91
10	Georgian Svaneti`Georgian_Svaneti`	3.00

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Maykop Late (Bronze Age)`Maykop_Late`	2.69
2	Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop`	3.18
3	Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)`Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya`	3.56
4	Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)`Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber`	3.72
5	Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)`Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan`	3.73
6	Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age)`Kura-Araxes_Berkaber`	3.82
7	Kura-Araxes Kaps`Kura-Araxes_Kaps`	3.93
8	Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)`Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kaps`	3.94
9	Bragdzor (Early Iron Age)`Bragdzor_EIA`	4.02
10	Antiquity (Antiquity, Armenia)`Armenia_Antiquity`	4.07

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`LCHKH1`	Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia