Ancient population · Antiquity

Isola Sacra Roman Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)

Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial

Isola Sacra Roman Imperial (Antiquity, Italy) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial), with 5 samples from Italy, dated to c. 200 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Early Byzantine 2 (Medieval, Turkey), Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey) and Rome Imperial (Antiquity); the nearest living populations are Cypriot, Greek Dodecanese Rhodes and Greek Dodecanese.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups J2a (2) and G2a.

Period
Antiquity
Date
c. 200 CE
Country
Italy
Sampled near
Isola Sacra 41.75, 12.26
Samples
5
Catalogue
Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SG variant
Italy_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial_oEurope.SG outliers

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
1Early Byzantine 2 (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_EarlyByzantine_21.18
2Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_Byzantine1.30
3Rome Imperial (Antiquity)Rome_Imperial1.55
4Hellenistic (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Hellenistic1.62
5Imperial (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_Imperial1.67
6Gordion Ancient (Chalcolithic)C_Gordion_Anc1.79
7Aegean Mugla Stratonikeia Byzantine (Medieval)Aegean_Mugla_Stratonikeia_Byz2.08
8Roman 5 (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Roman_52.10
9West Byzantine (Medieval, Turkey)Turkey_WestByzantine2.27
10Roman 4 (Antiquity, Turkey)Turkey_Roman_42.39
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1CypriotCypriot1.46
2Greek Dodecanese RhodesGreek_Dodecanese_Rhodes1.50
3Greek DodecaneseGreek_Dodecanese1.78
4Greek KosGreek_Kos1.89
5Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew2.46
6Turkish JewTurkish_Jew2.93
7Greek Cyclades AmorgosGreek_Cyclades_Amorgos2.97
8Italian JewItalian_Jew3.13
9Sephardic JewSephardic_Jew3.17
10Greek CreteGreek_Crete3.21

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

3 men with a call

Individuals 11

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNA
R11109.SGItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraJ2a1a1a2b2a2b3a2 J-Y15222
R11112.SGItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraG2a2b1a1a1 G-Y248555
R11113.SGItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGF1-400 CEIsola Sacra
R11116.SGItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGF1-400 CEIsola Sacra
R11117.SGItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraJ2a1a2b2a2b2 J-Z28527
R11111.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraJ1a2a1a2d2b2b2c4b2a J-ZS1711
R11115.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial_oEurope.SG
R11118.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial_oEurope.SGF1-400 CEIsola Sacra
R11119.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraG2a2b1a1b1 G-Y44432
R11120.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial.SGF1-400 CEIsola Sacra
R11121.SG outlierItaly_IsolaSacra_RomanImperial_oEurope.SGM1-400 CEIsola SacraR1b1a1b1a1 R-L52