Ancient population · Chalcolithic
South (Chalcolithic, Italy)
Italy_South_C
South (Chalcolithic, Italy) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Italy_South_C), with 2 samples from Italy, dated to c. 2890–700 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Grotta Continenza CA (Chalcolithic), Spain (Early Neolithic) and Sicily (Middle Neolithic, Italy); the nearest living populations are Sardinia N, Sardinian and Croatia N.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups G2a and O2a; its mtDNA haplogroups include F1c and K1a.
- Period
- Chalcolithic
- Date
- c. 2890–700 BCE
- Country
- Italy
- Sampled near
- Grotta Continenza 35.46, 48.69
- Sites
- Grotta Continenza
Rhirhi - Samples
- 2
- Published in
- AntonioPritchardScience2019
LiuJeongNatComm2022 - Catalogue
Italy_South_C.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 | Grotta Continenza CA (Chalcolithic)Grotta_Continenza_CA | 0.66 |
| 2 | Spain (Early Neolithic)Spain_EN | 2.58 |
| 3 | Sicily (Middle Neolithic, Italy)Italy_Sicily_MN | 2.63 |
| 4 | FN (Switzerland)CHE_FN | 2.72 |
| 5 | Italy (Chalcolithic)Italy_C | 2.85 |
| 6 | Baden (Late Chalcolithic, Hungary)Hungary_LateC_Baden | 2.86 |
| 7 | ALBK Szakalhat (Middle Neolithic, Hungary)Hungary_MN_ALBK_Szakalhat | 2.96 |
| 8 | Sardinia (Neolithic, Italy)Italy_Sardinia_N | 3.00 |
| 9 | Monte San Biagio CA (Chalcolithic)Monte_San_Biagio_CA | 3.01 |
| 10 | Czech (Neolithic)Czech_N | 3.01 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 4.23 |
| 2 | SardinianSardinian | 4.34 |
| 3 | Croatia NCroatia_N | 5.57 |
| 4 | Bulgaria NBulgaria_N | 5.64 |
| 5 | Romania NRomania_N | 5.79 |
| 6 | Macedonia NMacedonia_N | 7.12 |
| 7 | French CorsicaFrench_Corsica | 10.86 |
| 8 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 11.84 |
| 9 | Spanish La RiojaSpanish_La_Rioja | 11.85 |
| 10 | Italian LombardyItalian_Lombardy | 11.88 |
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 | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R4.SG | M | 2906-2880 calBCE | Grotta Continenza | G2a2b2b1a1b1a2a G-F807 | K1a |
R5.SG | M | 850-550 BCE | Rhirhi | O2a2b1 O-M1706 | F1c1a1a |