Ancient population · Iron Age

Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)

Name: Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya) (Kenya_IA_Pastoral)
Creator: Genoplot

Kenya_IA_Pastoral

Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kenya_IA_Pastoral), with 1 sample from Kenya, dated to c. 1350 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya), Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya) and Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP); the nearest living populations are Datog, Elmolo and Masai.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is L0a.

Period: Iron Age
Date: c. 1350 CE
Country: Kenya
Sampled near: Laikipia District Burial Site 0.38, 36.89
Samples: 1
Published in: PrendergastReichScience2019
Catalogue: Kenya_IA_Pastoral
Kenya_IA_Pastoral_o 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
#	Population	Distance
1	Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya)`Kenya_Historic_2`	3.62
2	Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)`Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN`	6.89
3	Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)`Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP`	11.00
4	Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)`Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN`	11.04
5	Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN`	11.20
6	Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan`	12.05
7	Pastoral (Neolithic)`Pastoral_N`	12.37
8	Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN`	12.38
9	Molo Cave (Iron Age, c. 1500 BP)`MoloCave_1500BP`	12.49
10	Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN`Tanzania_PN`	12.69

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Datog`Datog`	2.97
2	Elmolo`Elmolo`	3.97
3	Masai`Masai`	4.97
4	Ogiek`Ogiek`	5.05
5	Baggara Arab Sudan`Baggara_Arab_Sudan`	5.65
6	Ethiopian Ari cultivator`Ethiopian_Ari_cultivator`	6.02
7	Iraqw`Iraqw`	6.10
8	Chad Daza`Chad_Daza`	6.39
9	Ethiopian Ari blacksmith`Ethiopian_Ari_blacksmith`	6.49
10	Ethiopian Ari`Ethiopian_Ari`	6.88

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

L0a1c1

Individuals 2

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.

Sample	Catalogue entry	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`I12381`	`Kenya_IA_Pastoral`	F	1296-1394 calCE	Laikipia District Burial Site		L0a1c1
`I8802` outlier	`Kenya_IA_Pastoral_o`	M	893-990 calCE	Deloraine Farm	E1b1a1a1a1a3 E-Y27258	L5b1