Ancient population · Neolithic

Greece (Neolithic)

Greece_N

Greece (Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Greece_N), with 2 samples from Greece, dated to c. 6370–5930 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Marmara Barcin (Neolithic), Turkey (Neolithic) and Lepenski Vir (Early–Middle Neolithic, Serbia); the nearest living populations are Macedonia N, Bulgaria N and Romania N.

Its mtDNA haplogroups include K and X2b.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 6370–5930 BCE
Country
Greece
Sampled near
Alepotrypa Cave 38.06, 21.65
Sites
Alepotrypa Cave
Revenia
Samples
2
Catalogue
Greece_N
Greece_N.SG variant

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.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Marmara Barcin (Neolithic)Marmara_Barcin_N2.24
2Turkey (Neolithic)Turkey_N2.62
3Lepenski Vir (Early–Middle Neolithic, Serbia)Serbia_LepenskiVir_EMN2.68
4Romania (Early Neolithic)Romania_EN2.79
5LBK HBS (Neolithic)LBK_HBS3.08
6Marmara Mentese (Neolithic)Marmara_Mentese_N3.14
7Nea Nikomedeia (Early Neolithic, Greece)Greece_NeaNikomedeia_EN3.17
8Serbia (Early Neolithic)Serbia_EN3.20
9Serbia (Neolithic)SRB_N3.21
10Grotta Continenza (Neolithic)Grotta_Continenza_N3.23
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Macedonia NMacedonia_N2.84
2Bulgaria NBulgaria_N3.26
3Romania NRomania_N3.94
4Croatia NCroatia_N4.95
5SardinianSardinian9.04
6Sardinia NSardinia_N10.55
7Italian JewItalian_Jew13.14
8Italian CalabriaItalian_Calabria13.17
9French CorsicaFrench_Corsica13.22
10Belmonte JewBelmonte_Jew13.24

Haplogroups

mtDNA

2 individuals with a call

Individuals 2

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.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSitemtDNA
I5427Greece_NF6009-5845 calBCEAlepotrypa CaveK
Rev5_noUDG.SGGreece_N.SGF6434-6257 calBCEReveniaX2b