Ancient population · Neolithic

Kumtepe (Neolithic)

Kumtepe_N

Kumtepe (Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kumtepe_N), with 1 sample from Marmara, Turkey, dated to c. 3660 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Koufonisi Cycladic (Early Bronze Age, Greece), Minoan Kephala Petras (Bronze Age, Greece) and Tepecik Ciftlik (Neolithic, Turkey); the nearest living populations are Bulgaria N, Romania N and Italian Jew.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is H2a.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 3660 BCE
Country
Turkey
Origin
Marmara, Turkey
Sampled near
Kumtepe 39.95, 26.20
Samples
1
Catalogue
Kumtepe_N

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
1Koufonisi Cycladic (Early Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Koufonisi_Cycladic_EBA4.21
2Minoan Kephala Petras (Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Minoan_Kephala_Petras4.34
3Tepecik Ciftlik (Neolithic, Turkey)Turkey_TepecikCiftlik_N4.53
4Tepecik Ciftlik (Neolithic)Tepecik_Ciftlik_N4.54
5Manika Helladic (Early Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Manika_Helladic_EBA4.63
6Minoan Lassithi (Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Minoan_Lassithi4.78
7Mycenaean (Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_BA_Mycenaean5.14
8Krepost (Neolithic, Bulgaria)Bulgaria_Krepost_N5.19
9Delphi Mycenaean (Bronze Age, Greece)Greece_Delphi_BA_Mycenaean5.30
10Minoan Odigitria low res (Bronze Age)Minoan_Odigitria_low_res5.42
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Bulgaria NBulgaria_N6.78
2Romania NRomania_N7.20
3Italian JewItalian_Jew7.99
4Macedonia NMacedonia_N7.99
5Italian CalabriaItalian_Calabria8.04
6Sicilian EastSicilian_East8.05
7Romaniote JewRomaniote_Jew8.05
8Bulgarian JewBulgarian_Jew8.11
9Greek Deep ManiGreek_Deep_Mani8.14
10Italian CampaniaItalian_Campania8.17

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

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.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
kum6F3773-3533 calBCEKumtepeH2a