Modern population

Georgian Svaneti

Name: Georgian Svaneti (Georgian_Svaneti)
Creator: Genoplot

Georgian_Svaneti

Georgian Svaneti is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Georgian_Svaneti), with 8 samples from Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Abkhasian, Georgian Megr and Georgian Imer, 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: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Sampled near: Tbilisi 41.72, 44.79
Samples: 8
Catalogue: Georgian_Svaneti

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`	1.18
2	Georgian Megr`Georgian_Megr`	1.80
3	Georgian Imer`Georgian_Imer`	2.55
4	Georgian West`Georgian_West`	2.57
5	Georgian Lechkhumi`Georgian_Lechkhumi`	3.00
6	Ossetian`Ossetian`	3.12
7	Georgian Guria`Georgian_Guria`	3.14
8	Abkhasian Gudauta`Abkhasian_Gudauta`	3.18
9	Georgian Ratcha`Georgian_Ratcha`	3.22
10	Georgian Ajar`Georgian_Ajar`	3.31

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Maykop Late (Bronze Age)`Maykop_Late`	3.08
2	Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)`Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop`	3.37
3	Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)`Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya`	3.46
4	Darkveti-Meshoko En (Chalcolithic)`Darkveti-Meshoko_En`	4.01
5	Dzharkutan 2 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan)`Uzbekistan_Dzharkutan_BA_2`	4.04
6	Himera 480BCE 5 (Iron Age, Sicily)`Sicily_Himera_480BCE_5`	4.11
7	Caucasus (Eneolithic, Russia)`Russia_Caucasus_Eneolithic`	4.42
8	Armenia (Iron Age)`Armenia_IA`	4.50
9	Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)`Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kaps`	4.58
10	Kura-Araxes Kaps`Kura-Araxes_Kaps`	4.61

Individuals 8

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`SVN1`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN10`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN2`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN3`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN4`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN5`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN8`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
`SVN9`	Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia