Ancient population · Antiquity
Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon)
Lebanon_Hellenistic
Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lebanon_Hellenistic), with 1 sample from Lebanon, dated to c. 90 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Levant Beirut Hellenistic (Antiquity), Levant Ashkelon IA2 (Iron Age) and Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon); the nearest living populations are Jordanian, Lebanese Orthodox Christian Koura and Samaritan.
- Period
- Antiquity
- Date
- c. 90 BCE
- Country
- Lebanon
- Sampled near
- Beirut 33.90, 35.51
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- HaberTyler-SmithAJHG2020
- Catalogue
Lebanon_Hellenistic.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 Hellenistic (Antiquity)Levant_Beirut_Hellenistic | 2.65 |
| 2 | Levant Ashkelon IA2 (Iron Age)Levant_Ashkelon_IA2 | 3.06 |
| 3 | Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_EjJaouze_Phoenician | 3.23 |
| 4 | Levant Sidon (Middle Bronze Age)Levant_Sidon_MBA | 3.30 |
| 5 | Levant (Medieval, Lebanon)Levant_LBN_MA | 3.41 |
| 6 | Lebanon (Medieval)Lebanon_Medieval | 3.41 |
| 7 | Chhim Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_Chhim_Phoenician | 3.46 |
| 8 | Israel (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Israel_MLBA | 3.50 |
| 9 | Lebanon (Middle Bronze Age)Lebanon_MBA | 3.57 |
| 10 | Levant Megiddo (Middle–Late Bronze Age)Levant_Megiddo_MLBA | 3.59 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JordanianJordanian | 3.47 |
| 2 | Lebanese Orthodox Christian KouraLebanese_Orthodox_Christian_Koura | 3.61 |
| 3 | SamaritanSamaritan | 3.62 |
| 4 | Karaite IraqKaraite_Iraq | 3.83 |
| 5 | Lebanese Maronite Christian ZghartaLebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta | 3.89 |
| 6 | Lebanese Sunni Muslim DinniyehLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh | 3.90 |
| 7 | Lebanese ChristianLebanese_Christian | 3.97 |
| 8 | PalestinianPalestinian | 4.06 |
| 9 | Lebanese Shia Muslim BeirutLebanese_Shia_Muslim_Beirut | 4.07 |
| 10 | Lebanese Sunni Muslim BeirutLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Beirut | 4.08 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
SFI-20_noUDG.SG | F | 175 calBCE - 8 calCE | Beirut |