Ancient population · Neolithic
Nea Nikomedeia (Early Neolithic, Greece)
Greece_NeaNikomedeia_EN
Nea Nikomedeia (Early Neolithic, Greece) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Greece_NeaNikomedeia_EN), with 2 samples from Greece, dated to c. 6270–6150 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to South (Neolithic, Italy), Grotta Continenza (Neolithic) and Sopot (Middle Neolithic, Croatia); the nearest living populations are Bulgaria N, Romania N and Macedonia N.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is K1a.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 6270–6150 BCE
- Country
- Greece
- Sampled near
- Nea Nikomedeia 40.60, 22.26
- Samples
- 2
- Published in
- MarchiExcoffierCell2022
- Catalogue
Greece_NeaNikomedeia_EN.SGvariant
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South (Neolithic, Italy)Italy_South_N | 1.61 |
| 2 | Grotta Continenza (Neolithic)Grotta_Continenza_N | 1.68 |
| 3 | Sopot (Middle Neolithic, Croatia)Croatia_MN_Sopot | 1.81 |
| 4 | Lepenski Vir (Early–Middle Neolithic, Serbia)Serbia_LepenskiVir_EMN | 1.82 |
| 5 | Cardial (Neolithic, Croatia)Croatia_N_Cardial | 1.95 |
| 6 | Albania (Late Neolithic–Chalcolithic)Albania_LN_C | 2.00 |
| 7 | Romania (Early Neolithic)Romania_EN | 2.10 |
| 8 | Koros (Early Neolithic, Hungary)Hungary_EN_Koros | 2.18 |
| 9 | Turkey (Neolithic)Turkey_N | 2.20 |
| 10 | Lepenski Vir (Early Neolithic, Serbia)Serbia_LepenskiVir_EN | 2.23 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria NBulgaria_N | 2.08 |
| 2 | Romania NRomania_N | 2.25 |
| 3 | Macedonia NMacedonia_N | 2.28 |
| 4 | Croatia NCroatia_N | 4.71 |
| 5 | SardinianSardinian | 7.85 |
| 6 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 9.00 |
| 7 | French CorsicaFrench_Corsica | 12.43 |
| 8 | Italian CalabriaItalian_Calabria | 12.75 |
| 9 | Italian CampaniaItalian_Campania | 12.78 |
| 10 | Italian LazioItalian_Lazio | 12.78 |
Haplogroups
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.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nea2.SG | F | 6224-6080 calBCE | Nea Nikomedeia | |
Nea3.SG | F | 6379-6091 calBCE | Nea Nikomedeia | K1a2c |