Ancient population · Neolithic
Peloponnese (Neolithic, Greece)
Greece_Peloponnese_N
Peloponnese (Neolithic, Greece) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Greece_Peloponnese_N), with 6 samples from Greece, dated to c. 5410–3780 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Turkey (Neolithic), Minoan Lassithi (Bronze Age, Greece) and Marmara Barcin (Neolithic); the nearest living populations are Bulgaria N, Macedonia N and Romania N.
Its mtDNA haplogroups include H, K1a, K1b and T1a.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 5410–3780 BCE
- Country
- Greece
- Sampled near
- Alepotrypa Cave 36.64, 22.38
- Samples
- 6
- Published in
- LazaridisStamatoyannopoulosNature2017
AkbariReichNature2026 - Catalogue
Greece_Peloponnese_NGreece_Peloponnese_N_noUDGvariant
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 | Turkey (Neolithic)Turkey_N | 2.49 |
| 2 | Minoan Lassithi (Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Minoan_Lassithi | 2.92 |
| 3 | Marmara Barcin (Neolithic)Marmara_Barcin_N | 2.93 |
| 4 | Albania (Late Neolithic–Chalcolithic)Albania_LN_C | 2.94 |
| 5 | Marmara Ilipinar (Neolithic)Marmara_Ilipinar_N | 3.18 |
| 6 | Serbia (Neolithic)SRB_N | 3.19 |
| 7 | Manika Helladic (Early Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Manika_Helladic_EBA | 3.21 |
| 8 | Grotta Continenza (Neolithic)Grotta_Continenza_N | 3.52 |
| 9 | Minoan Odigitria low res (Bronze Age)Minoan_Odigitria_low_res | 3.54 |
| 10 | Yabalkovo (Neolithic)Yabalkovo_N | 3.60 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria NBulgaria_N | 3.10 |
| 2 | Macedonia NMacedonia_N | 3.73 |
| 3 | Romania NRomania_N | 3.84 |
| 4 | Croatia NCroatia_N | 5.62 |
| 5 | SardinianSardinian | 8.06 |
| 6 | Italian CalabriaItalian_Calabria | 10.25 |
| 7 | Italian JewItalian_Jew | 10.30 |
| 8 | Italian CampaniaItalian_Campania | 10.33 |
| 9 | Greek Deep ManiGreek_Deep_Mani | 10.33 |
| 10 | Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes | 10.43 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 6
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 | Catalogue entry | Sex | Date | Site | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I2318 | Greece_Peloponnese_N | ||||
I2937 | Greece_Peloponnese_N | F | 5477-5331 calBCE | Alepotrypa Cave | K1a |
I2937_noUDG | Greece_Peloponnese_N_noUDG | F | 5477-5331 calBCE | Alepotrypa Cave | K1a |
I3708 | Greece_Peloponnese_N | F | 5500-3600 BCE | Alepotrypa Cave | T1a |
I3709 | Greece_Peloponnese_N | F | 4036-3804 calBCE | Alepotrypa Cave | K1b1a |
I3920 | Greece_Peloponnese_N | F | 3938-3658 calBCE | Alepotrypa Cave | H |