Ancient population · Bronze Age
Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)
Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN
Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN), with 1 sample from Kenya, dated to c. 1550 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya), Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya) and Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP); the nearest living populations are Somali Kenya, Ethiopian Wolayta and Somali.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup E1b.
- Period
- Bronze Age
- Date
- c. 1550 BCE
- Country
- Kenya
- Sampled near
- Lukenya Hill -1.47, 37.07
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- WangSchiffelsSciAdv2020
- Catalogue
Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN
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 | Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN | 2.76 |
| 2 | Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan | 3.36 |
| 3 | Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP | 3.63 |
| 4 | Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN | 4.10 |
| 5 | Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN | 4.22 |
| 6 | Pastoral (Neolithic)Pastoral_N | 5.90 |
| 7 | Molo Cave (Iron Age, c. 1500 BP)MoloCave_1500BP | 6.08 |
| 8 | Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN | 6.43 |
| 9 | Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN | 8.55 |
| 10 | Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_IA_Pastoral | 11.04 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somali KenyaSomali_Kenya | 3.86 |
| 2 | Ethiopian WolaytaEthiopian_Wolayta | 4.01 |
| 3 | SomaliSomali | 4.14 |
| 4 | RendilleRendille | 5.14 |
| 5 | Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo | 5.38 |
| 6 | IraqwIraqw | 6.18 |
| 7 | Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish | 8.86 |
| 8 | Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew | 9.18 |
| 9 | DatogDatog | 9.76 |
| 10 | Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw | 9.83 |
Haplogroups
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 | Y-DNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LUK001 | M | 1619-1464 calBCE | Lukenya Hill | E1b1b1b2b E-Y5861 |