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Kura-Araxes Kaps

Kura-Araxes_Kaps

Kura-Araxes Kaps is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kura-Araxes_Kaps), with 1 sample from Shirak, Armenia.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia), Maykop Late (Bronze Age) and Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia); the nearest living populations are Georgian Kakh, Georgian Ajar and Georgian Javakheti.

Period
Ancient
Country
Armenia
Origin
Shirak, Armenia
Samples
1
Catalogue
Kura-Araxes_Kaps

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
1Kura Araxes Kaps (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kaps2.26
2Maykop Late (Bronze Age)Maykop_Late2.58
3Kura Araxes Berkaber (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Berkaber2.64
4Kura Araxes Kalavan (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Kalavan2.75
5Kura Araxes Karnut (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Karnut3.13
6Kura Araxes Talin (Early Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_EBA_KuraAraxes_Talin3.27
7Caucasus Late Maikop (Bronze Age, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_LateMaikop3.28
8Kura-Araxes Berkaber (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Berkaber3.40
9Caucasus Maikop Novosvobodnaya (Chalcolithic, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Maikop_Novosvobodnaya3.59
10Kura-Araxes Talin (Bronze Age)Kura-Araxes_Talin4.14
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Georgian KakhGeorgian_Kakh3.18
2Georgian AjarGeorgian_Ajar3.30
3Georgian JavakhetiGeorgian_Javakheti3.35
4Georgian RatchaGeorgian_Ratcha3.63
5Georgian KartGeorgian_Kart3.70
6Georgian WestGeorgian_West3.74
7Turkish AhiskaTurkish_Ahiska3.75
8Georgian ImerGeorgian_Imer3.77
9Georgian SamtckheGeorgian_Samtckhe3.84
10Georgian LechkhumiGeorgian_Lechkhumi3.93

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
ARM002-003Shirak, Armenia