Ancient population · Iron Age
Late Unai Ritidian (Iron Age, Guam)
Guam_LateUnai_Ritidian
Late Unai Ritidian (Iron Age, Guam) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Guam_LateUnai_Ritidian), with 1 sample from Guam, dated to c. 200 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Tonga (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP), Mariana Islands Latte and Latte (Medieval, Guam); the nearest living populations are Luzon, Igorot and Atayal.
- Period
- Iron Age
- Date
- c. 200 BCE
- Country
- Guam
- Sampled near
- Ritidian Site 13.65, 144.86
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- PugachStonekingPNAS2020
- Catalogue
Guam_LateUnai_Ritidian
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 | Tonga (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP)Tonga_2500BP | 3.38 |
| 2 | Mariana Islands LatteMarianaIslands_Latte | 3.45 |
| 3 | Latte (Medieval, Guam)Guam_Latte | 3.54 |
| 4 | Late Latte (Medieval, Guam)Guam_LateLatte | 3.57 |
| 5 | TWN Hanben (Antiquity)TWN_Hanben | 3.84 |
| 6 | Hanben (Iron Age, Taiwan)Taiwan_Hanben_IA | 3.99 |
| 7 | Late Unai Ritidian (Iron Age)Late_Unai_Ritidian | 4.17 |
| 8 | TON (Iron Age, c. 2500 BP)TON_2500BP | 4.21 |
| 9 | Vanuatu (Iron Age, c. 2900 BP) · 2900BP_all2900BP_all | 4.42 |
| 10 | Gongguan (Bronze Age, Taiwan)Taiwan_Gongguan | 4.52 |
Individuals 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
RBC2_noUDG_d | F | 400-1 BCE | Ritidian Site |