Ancient population · Antiquity
ERoman (Antiquity, Lebanon)
Lebanon_ERoman
ERoman (Antiquity, Lebanon) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lebanon_ERoman), with 3 samples from Lebanon, dated to c. 80 BCE – 150 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Levant Beirut ERoman (Antiquity), Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon) and Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon); the nearest living populations are Palestinian Beit Sahour, Lebanese Christian and Lebanese Orthodox Christian Koura.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup G2a.
- Period
- Antiquity
- Date
- c. 80 BCE – 150 CE
- Country
- Lebanon
- Sampled near
- Beirut 33.90, 35.51
- Samples
- 3
- Published in
- HaberTyler-SmithAJHG2020
- Catalogue
Lebanon_ERoman.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 | Levant Beirut ERoman (Antiquity)Levant_Beirut_ERoman | 1.33 |
| 2 | Levant Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon)Levant_LBN_Roman | 1.93 |
| 3 | Roman (Antiquity, Lebanon)Lebanon_Roman | 2.11 |
| 4 | Levant Beirut IAIII (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII | 2.42 |
| 5 | IA3 (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_IA3 | 2.43 |
| 6 | Levant (Medieval, Lebanon)Levant_LBN_MA | 2.46 |
| 7 | Levant Megiddo (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Levant_Megiddo_MLBA | 2.48 |
| 8 | Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA | 2.51 |
| 9 | Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_EjJaouze_Phoenician | 2.57 |
| 10 | Ebla (Early–Middle Bronze Age, Syria)Syria_Ebla_EMBA | 2.58 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestinian Beit SahourPalestinian_Beit_Sahour | 2.22 |
| 2 | Lebanese ChristianLebanese_Christian | 2.52 |
| 3 | Lebanese Orthodox Christian KouraLebanese_Orthodox_Christian_Koura | 2.56 |
| 4 | Lebanese Maronite Christian ZghartaLebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta | 2.78 |
| 5 | Lebanese Sunni Muslim DinniyehLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh | 2.89 |
| 6 | DruzeDruze | 3.42 |
| 7 | Lebanese DruzeLebanese_Druze | 3.42 |
| 8 | SamaritanSamaritan | 3.67 |
| 9 | AlawiteAlawite | 3.79 |
| 10 | Lebanese Shia Muslim BeirutLebanese_Shia_Muslim_Beirut | 3.88 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SFI-15_noUDG.SG | M | 170 calBCE - 17 calCE | Beirut | G2a2b1a2a |
SFI-24_noUDG.SG | F | 52 calBCE - 107 calCE | Beirut | |
SFI-33_noUDG.SG | F | 31-235 calCE | Beirut |